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Brandon Costin

Playing Career

Vital Statistics

Born
Friday, 23rd June, 1972
Current Age
53 years and 278 days

Honours & Awards

Based only on data available in the RLP database. This information should be used as a guide only.

City vs Country
1996, 1997
World Club Challenge
2002

Biography

Veteran forward left Canberra after a controversial night-club incident in 1999 and changed his name whilst looking for a fresh start in England. Costin played for Huddersfield (2001 & 2003) and Bradford (2002) before guesting for the USA Tomahawks in the international match against the 2004 Kangaroos.
- ALAN WHITICKER

Additional Notes

Changed his name from Brandon Pearson to Brandon Costin in 1999.

Playing Career Statistics

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Representative Career - International   Comp Wins App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Other International Matches - 1 1 1   - 6 0 1 0 0.00% List
Representative Career - Australia   Comp Wins App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
City vs Country 2 2 1 -   - 4 2 0 0 100.00% List
Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
NSWRL/ARL/NRL Premiership - 136 50 18   - 236 73 60 3 53.68% List
NSWRL/ARL/NRL Finals - 5 1 -   - 4 3 2 0 60.00% List
Challenge Cup AU - 2 1 -   - 4 1 1 0 50.00% List
Club Career - UK   Comp Wins App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Super League - 90 50 93   3 389 42 47 1 46.67% List
Challenge Cup - 5 3 4   - 20 2 3 0 40.00% List
Super League Finals - 2 1 -   - 4 1 1 0 50.00% List
UK Top Division - 90 50 93   3 389 42 47 1 46.67% List
Other   Comp Wins App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
World Club Challenge 1 1 - -   - - 1 0 0 100.00% List
Overall   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
First Class 234 104 115   3 649 123 112 4 52.56% List

International Matches - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
USA 2004   1 1 1   - 6 0 1 0 0.00% List

Australia - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
NSW Country 1996-97   2 1 -   - 4 2 0 0 100.00% List

NSWRL/ARL/NRL Premiership - By Year

Team Season   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
South Sydney NSWRL 1993   6 - 4 / 7 57.14% - 8 3 3 0 50.00% List
Western Suburbs NSWRL 1994   8 7 5 / 10 50.00% - 38 2 6 0 25.00% List
Western Suburbs ARL 1995   20 8 0 / 1 0.00% - 32 8 12 0 40.00% List
Western Suburbs ARL 1996   22 8 0 / 1 0.00% - 32 12 9 1 54.55% List
Western Suburbs ARL 1997   10 3 -   - 12 4 6 0 40.00% List
Sydney City ARL 1997   10 6 3 / 5 60.00% - 30 8 1 1 80.00% List
Canberra NRL 1998   21 7 3 / 6 50.00% - 34 13 8 0 61.90% List
Canberra NRL 1999   19 8 2 / 2 100.00% - 36 10 8 1 52.63% List
Canberra NRL 2000   20 3 1 / 3 33.33% - 14 13 7 0 65.00% List

NSWRL/ARL/NRL Premiership - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
South Sydney 1993   6 - 4 / 7 57.14% - 8 3 3 0 50.00% List
Western Suburbs 1994-97   60 26 5 / 12 41.67% - 114 26 33 1 43.33% List
Sydney City 1997   10 6 3 / 5 60.00% - 30 8 1 1 80.00% List
Canberra 1998-00   60 18 6 / 11 54.55% - 84 36 23 1 60.00% List
Overall1993-2000   136 50 18 / 35 51.43% 0 236 73 60 3 53.68% List

English Career - By Year

Team Season   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Huddersfield 2001   25 15 33   1 127 6 18 1 24.00% List
Bradford 2002   23 8 -   - 32 20 7 0 86.96% List
Huddersfield 2003   23 20 20   1 121 9 15 0 39.13% List
Huddersfield 2004   25 10 44   1 129 14 14 0 56.00% List

English Career - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Huddersfield 2001, 2003-04   73 45 97   3 377 27 45 1 36.99% List
Bradford 2002   23 8 -   - 32 18 5 0 78.26% List
Overall2001-2004   96 53 97   3 409 45 50 1 46.88% List

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, AJ Lucantonio, Shawn Dollin, Paul Carter, Alan Katzmann, Max Turner, Tony McCarron, Bill Bates

Sources: David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present), Big League, Official NRL Website , Richard Bailey's Rugby League World