David Stagg

David Stagg
Stagg in 2009
Personal information
Born 18 October 1983
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 100 kg (15 st 10 lb)
Playing information
Position Lock, Second-row, Five-eighth, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2003–08 Brisbane Broncos 92 17 0 0 68
2009–12 Canterbury Bulldogs 94 8 0 0 32
2013– Brisbane Broncos 18 1 0 0 4
Total 204 26 0 0 104
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2006 Queensland 1 0 0 0 0
As of 10 June 2012
Source: RLP

David Stagg (born 18 October 1983, in Townsville, Queensland) is an Australian professional rugby league player for the Brisbane Broncos of the National Rugby League. A Queensland State of Origin representative utility forward, he previously played for the Brisbane Broncos, with whom he won the 2006 NRL Premiership. Stagg is known for his high workload.

Career

Stagg played his junior football for Norths Aspley before joining the Brisbane Broncos. He made his NRL debut in Round 18 of the 2003 season against the Canterbury Bulldogs.

In 2004, Stagg set a new record for tackles in a game, with 64 tackles made against the Cronulla Sharks, this record has since been beaten.

In 2006, Stagg made his representative debut, playing for Queensland in State of Origin, later that year he played at centre in the Broncos 2006 NRL Grand Final victory. After winning the grand final with the Broncos, Stagg signed a 2-year deal with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.

In 2010 he extended his contract with the Bulldogs until the end of 2012.[1]

Stagg will rejoin the Brisbane Broncos in 2013 on a two-year deal.

Personal life

During the 2007/2008 off season Stagg married his then girlfriend, Tamika Sellars. Stagg has 2 children, Paige and Noah.[2]

References

  1. "Stagg signs with Bulldogs until end of 2012". Rleague.com. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
  2. "Player Profile". Bulldogs.com.au. Retrieved 2013-05-16.

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