Heath L'Estrange

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Heath L'Estrange
Personal information
Nickname Stranger, Beefy Heathy
Born (1985-05-21) 21 May 1985
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 88 kg (13 st 12 lb) [1]
Playing information
Position Hooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2004–2007 Sydney Roosters 29 1 0 0 4
2008–2009 Manly-Warringah 43 2 0 0 8
2010–2013 Bradford Bulls 99 8 0 0 32
2014- Sydney Roosters 0 0 0 0 0
Total 171 11 0 0 44
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2012–2013 Exiles 2 0 0 0 0
As of 17 November 2013
Source: [1]

Heath L'Estrange (born 21 May 1985 in Sydney, New South Wales) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer for the Sydney Roosters in the 2014 season. Prior to his career with Sydney, he won the 2008 National Rugby League grand final with Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and played for the Bradford Bulls. He primarily plays at hooker.

Playing Career

Schoolboys

While attending Terra Sancta College, L'Estrange played for the Australian Schoolboys team in 2002 and 2003.[2]

Sydney Roosters: 2007

L'Estrange signed for the club in late 2007 for three years after previously playing for the Sydney Roosters. He made his first grade debut on 9 April 2004 against the Brisbane Broncos during round 5 at Aussie Stadium where he scored 2 tries.

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles: 2008-09

He played in the 2008 NRL Grand Final victory over the inform Melbourne Storm.[3]

Bradford Bulls: 2010-13

He signed a two year contract with Super League club Bradford Bulls for 2010, he is seen as a replacement for Terry Newton. L'Estrange re-signed with Bradford for 3 years Deal mid-way through the 2011 season. After the 2013 season he was released from his contract on compassionate grounds where he would later sign a 1-year contract with the Sydney Roosters.[4]

Season Appearance Tries Goals F/G Points
2010 Bradford Bulls 30 4 0 0 16
2011 Bradford Bulls 16 3 0 0 12
2012 Bradford Bulls 27 1 0 0 4
2013 Bradford Bulls 26 0 0 0 0
Total 99 8 0 0 32

Sydney Roosters: 2014

Sydney Roosters signed L'Estrange after he was released by Bradford.[5]

Representative

He was named in the France squad for the Rugby League World Cup 2008.[6] L'Estrange also played 2 games for the Exiles.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The official Engage Super League web site". web page. Super League. Retrieved 21 August 2011. 
  2. ↑ "SportingPulse Homepage for Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League". SportingPulse. Retrieved 2008-10-10. 
  3. ↑ "Grand final: As it happened". Fox Sports. 2008-10-05. Retrieved 2008-10-05. 
  4. ↑ L'Estrange, Heath. "ROOSTERS HAVE SEVERAL NEW FACES IN 2014". Zero Tackle. Fox Sports. Retrieved 17 November 2013. 
  5. ↑ http://www.zerotackle.com/super-league/lestrange-departure-rocks-bradford-bulls-1145
  6. ↑ "Heath chasing French spot". AAP. 2008-08-01. 
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles squad – 2008 NRL premiers (7th title)
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