Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Nickname(s)
- Bruiser
- Born
- Saturday, 25th March, 1961
- Current Age
- 63 years and 179 days
Honours & Awards
Based only on data available in the RLP database. This information should be used as a guide only.
- NSWRL Premiership (NRL)
- 1984, 1985
Biography
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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Competitions | |||||||||||||||
Competition | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
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Tour Matches | Illawarra Firsts | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
City vs Country Firsts | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
NSWRFL/NSWRL Premiership (NRL) | 2 | 90 | 5 | - | - | 20 | 48 | 38 | 4 | 53.33% | List | ||||
NSWRFL/NSWRL Finals | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.33% | List | ||||
Challenge Cup | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
English Championship | - | 14 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
Regal Trophy | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
Midweek Cup | - | 14 | - | - | - | - | 6 | 8 | 0 | 42.86% | List | ||||
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Australia - By Team | |||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
NSW Country Seconds | 1980 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
NSW Country Firsts | 1980-81 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
Illawarra Firsts | 1981 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
NSW City Seconds | 1985 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
Overall | 1980-1985 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 6 | 0 | 25.00% | List | ||||
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NSWRFL/NSWRL Premiership (NRL) - By Year | |||||||||||||||
Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
Western Suburbs | NSWRFL 1983 Winfield Cup | 22 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 16 | 2 | 18.18% | List | ||||
Canterbury | NSWRL 1984 Winfield Cup | 18 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 77.78% | List | ||||
Canterbury | NSWRL 1985 Winfield Cup | 25 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 68.00% | List | ||||
Eastern Suburbs | NSWRL 1986 Winfield Cup | 16 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 43.75% | List | ||||
Eastern Suburbs | NSWRL 1987 Winfield Cup | 7 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | 0 | 57.14% | List | ||||
Canberra | NSWRL 1988 Winfield Cup | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
NSWRFL/NSWRL Premiership (NRL) - By Team | |||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
Western Suburbs | 1983 | 22 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 16 | 2 | 18.18% | List | ||||
Canterbury | 1984-85 | 43 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 72.09% | List | ||||
Eastern Suburbs | 1986-87 | 23 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 47.83% | List | ||||
Canberra | 1988 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
Overall | 1983-1988 | 90 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 48 | 38 | 4 | 53.33% | List | ||||
English Career - By Year | |||||||||||||||
Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
Salford | 1985/86 | 17 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 47.06% | List | ||||
English Career - By Team | |||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
Salford | 1985 | 17 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 47.06% | List |
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Shawn Dollin, AJ Lucantonio, Alan Katzmann, Michael Borg, Bill Bates
Sources:
David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present), Match Video, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club
Your Say
14/01/2010
Battese also played for Wynnum-Manly when they won their first ever Brisbane premiership in 1982.
15/08/2022
And absolute champion of a bloke. A real gentleman. Plays golf at the Ocean Shores Country Club. Always a pleasure
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