Brett Hodgson

January 11, 2024
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Quick Facts

Brett Hodgson
Full Name Brett Hodgson
Date Of Birth Feb 12, 1978(1978-02-12)
Age 46
Birthplace Liverpool
Country Australia
Birth City New South Wales
Horoscope Aquarius

Brett Hodgson Biography

Birthday Feb 12
Birth Year 1978

Brett Hodgson is one of the most popular and richest Rugby League Fullback who was born on February 12, 1978 in Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia. Brett Hodgson (born 12 February 1978) is an assistant coach for the Wests Tigers in the NRL and is an Australian former professional rugby league player which played throughout the 2000s, and the 2010s. He is a New South Wales State of Origin representative , he was a goal-kicking fullback. He played for his club within the NRL for the Western Suburbs Magpies, the Parramatta Eels and the Wests Tigers who was awarded the 2005 NRL premiership. He also played with the Super League for the Huddersfield Giants and the Huddersfield Giants, with whom he was awarded the 2009 Man of Steel Award, as well as the Warrington Wolves, with whom they won the Challenge Cup and the Lance Todd Trophy. Hodgson also won representative selection in The Exiles in addition to City NSW.

Hodgson came back to Campbelltown when he joined Campbelltown’s Wests Tigers in 2004. In 2004, he took over the goal-kicking role the position he at times filled during previous seasons and had 194 points during the season.

On 23 July 2006, midway through the first half of the clash between Wests Tigers and his former club, Parramatta Eels, Hodgson sustained medial and cruciate ligament injuries and was sidelined for the remainder of the season. In Round 12 of 2007, Hodgson fractured his cheekbone in the match against the Parramatta Eels. After surgery to repair the fracture, Hodgson was sidelined for seven rounds and returned in Round 20 for his 200th first-grade game, a resounding win against the North Queensland Cowboys.

Hodgson played his last game for the Wests Tigers on 7 September 2008 and although the club failed to make the top eight, they did send Hodgson out with a win against the Gold Coast Titans, 28–12. Hodgson was named Man of the Match. At the club’s end of season awards, Hodgson was voted the Members’ Player of the Year for 2008.

This season has been a great one , especially for Hodgson along with Parramatta Eels. Hodgson was picked to play in City Origin and the club reached the semi-finals. Hodgson was described by the media as being the “lethal, attacking full-back”, Hodgson played as a fullback and scored two tries during the loss of the Parramatta Eels to Newcastle Knights Newcastle Knights in the 2001 NRL grand final. While playing for Parramatta Eels, Hodgson was the victim the benefit of Gordon Tallis’ famous slingshot tackle, while he was playing for NSW at the time of 2002’s State of Origin series. He was also a part of the 2003 State of Origin series. last season with Parramatta Eels. Parramatta Eels was cut short in round 16 due to an injury to the rib.

Brett Hodgson Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Rugby League Fullback
House Living in own house.

Brett Hodgson is one of the richest Rugby League Fullback from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Brett Hodgson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Hodgson is an Ingleburn RSL (Campbelltown) junior, Hodgson was graded to the Western Suburbs Magpies. He made his debut as a grade player under the direction of coach Tommy Raudonikis in round 11 of 1997’s ARL season during which Wests faced South Queensland Crushers. South Queensland Crushers at Campbelltown Stadium.

Hodgson was a player in 1999. Hodgson refused a post with the brand new Wests as well as Balmain Tigers joint venture club, Wests Tigers, and to get a fullback spot Hodgson joined Parramatta Eels for the 2000 NRL season. Hodgson’s NRL season ended abruptly after a tackle that was high from Cronulla’s Mitch Healey, breaking his jaw.

In round 24 of the 2005 season, Hodgson scored a club record 22 points during a 54-2 flogging of the Bulldogs. Three weeks later, he broke his own record, scoring 30 points against the Cowboys. Hodgson’s successful 2005 season resulted in the Dally M Fullback of the Year and the NRL competition’s leading pointscorer with 308 points, the most points ever scored by a fullback in one season. He went on to play and kick five goals in the Tigers’ 2005 NRL Grand Final victory over the North Queensland Cowboys. As NRL Premiers Wests faced Super League champions Bradford Bulls in the 2006 World Club Challenge. Hodgson played as a fullback, scoring a try and kicking one goal in the Tigers’ 30-10 loss.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 9 in
Weight 78 kg

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Who is Brett Hodgson Dating?

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Hodgson become the first choice fullback for Warrington Wolves in the 2011 season. Hodgson was selected for the Exiles squad for the inaugural Rugby League International Origin Match against England. Hodgson was selected by Exiles coach Brian McLennan to play as a fullback. He had a solid game and helped the Exiles win the first International Origin 16-12. He led the Warrington Wolves to the league leader’s shield, but they fell at the quarter- final stage of the Challenge Cup (to Wigan) and semi-final stage of the Super League play-offs (to Leeds). Due to an injury early in the 2012 season, and a rotation policy, he shared fullback duties with Stefan Ratchford, being used mainly for the more important games. Two days before Warrington Wolves beat Wigan Warriors 30-10 in the league, it was announced that ten Warrington Wolves players had signed contract extensions, including Hodgson for a further two years, taking him to the end of the 2014 season when he would be 36.

Facts & Trivia

Brett Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby League Fullback. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Brett Hodgson celebrates birthday on February 12 of every year.

Hodgson was instrumental as he led Warrington Wolves to the 2012 Challenge Cup Final victory over the Leeds Rhinos at Wembley Stadium. The win was their 3rd in 4 years (Hodgson’s first Challenge Cup winners medal) on 25 August, beating Leeds Rhinos 35-18 in the final, Hodgson scoring a try and kicking 5 goals as he also he became only the 4th Australian to win the Lance Todd Trophy man of the match award.

Is Brett Hodgson married?

Personal life. Hodgson and his wife Skye have two children; a daughter, Annaliese and a son, Christian.

Where is Brett Hodgson?

Hodgson joined Hull FC as the club’s Head Coach at the end of the 2020 season. He arrived from NRL side Wests Tigers, where he held the position as assistant coach since 2018, as well as head coach of feeder side Western Suburb Magpies.

Who is the manager of Hull FC?

Brett Hodgson

Who owns Hull City FC?

New Hull City owner Acun Ilicali says he is going to undertake a ‘revolution’ to get the club back to the Premier League and promised £2 tickets in order to make the Tigers’ stadium ‘hell’ for visiting teams.

How much is Hull FC worth?

The completed deal – reportedly worth UK£30 million (US$40.8 million) – brings to an end the Allam family’s 11-year reign as owners. “I am happy that I have fulfilled one of my biggest dreams today,” said Ilicali.

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