Brent Kite

Brent Kite
Personal information
Born (1981-03-07) 7 March 1981 (age 43)
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight105 kg (16 st 7 lb)
PositionProp, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2002–04 St. George Illawarra 67 9 0 0 36
2005–13 Manly Sea Eagles 221 12 0 0 48
2014–15 Penrith Panthers 25 0 0 0 0
Total 313 21 0 0 84
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2000–13 Tonga 6 0 0 0 0
2004–06 NSW Country 2 0 0 0 0
2004–09 New South Wales 10 0 0 0 0
2006–09 Australia 14 0 0 0 0
Source: [1][2][3]

Brent Kite (born 7 March 1981) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s. A Tonga and Australia international, and New South Wales State of Origin representative front-row forward, he played club football for the St. George Illawarra Dragons, Manly Warringah Sea Eagles and Penrith Panthers. Kite was named the Clive Churchill Medallist for his performance in the 2008 NRL Grand Final, in which he helped steer Manly-Warringah to a 40–0 thumping of the Melbourne Storm, scoring a try.[4]

  1. ^ Rugby League Project
  2. ^ "NRL Stats". Archived from the original on 25 June 2009. Retrieved 25 June 2009.
  3. ^ Herald Sun
  4. ^ More importantly, Kite now coaches the Tweed Coast Raiders A grade side and led them to an NRRRL grand final win in 2018.Sydney Morning Herald Archived 8 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine 'Manly Hand Storm record thumping'