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Robert Mears


Bulldogs' Rookie of the Year 97 after an outstanding 1st season at hooker, deputising for Jason Hetherington.  Brilliant runner from dummy-half and prolific try-scorer with exceptional zip, Robert's also a tidy ball distributor and support player.  The 'Dogs' smallest forward the has bulked up nicely since transferring from Sydney City.  Released from the Bulldogs at the end of 1998, was not signed up by another NRL club.  Now playing for Ourimbah.  Signed-up with Auckland Warriors mid 1999.

Date of birth: 25 Sep 74
Place: Liverpool, Sydney
1st season at club: 1997
1st Grade games for 'Dogs: 10
Total games for 'Dogs: 19
Preferred position: Hooker
Has also played: Lock
Height: 176cm Weight: 85kg
PERSONAL DETAILS "Paps"
Married:no Partner's name: Natalie
High School attended Mt Carmel & St Greg's Campbelltown
Interests away from football: Horse racing, golf
FOOTBALL BACKGROUND
FROM TO CLUB POSITION COACH
1995 1996 Sydney City Hooker Phil Gould
1997 1998 Bulldogs Hooker Terry Lamb
1999 2000 Auckland Hooker Mark Graham
1997 Portrait
Photography © Jay Town
1997 Action Shot
Photo from Canterbury Bulldogs Supporters Site
1998 Portrait
Photography © Jay Town
1998 Action Shot
Photo Courtesy of Big League
A DOG'S BREAKFAST OF TRIVIA
Position played in very first team: Halfback
Top footballing moment: Being selected for England WCC trip
What I enjoy most in a game: Just being in everything
Favourite past Bulldogs player: Terry Lamb
Fave Oz sports star (besides Greg Norman): Shane Dye
Sporting event I would most like to attend: Superbowl
TV/movie character most like me: Fox Mulder
If I set myself for the Olympics my sport would be: Swimming
I have a dog I can be photographed with: Border Collie "Indy" & St Bernard "Chester"
Favourite toy: Sony Playstation
Favourite Spice Girl: Can't decide

Dog data (1995-1996 stats with Sydney City Roosters, 1999-2000 stats with Auckland Warriors)
App Int Trs Gls FGs Pts
2000 24 - 4 - - 16
1999 15 - 4 - - 16
1998 2 4 1 - - 4
1997 8 2 6 - - 24
1996 2 - - - - 0
1995 - 4 - - - 0

Photos & Text from the Official Bulldogs website


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