Lee Briers

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lee Briers
Occupation	Rugby Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 14, 1978(1978-06-14)
Age	46
Birthplace	St Helens
Country	Australia
Birth City	Victoria
Horoscope	Gemini

Lee Briers Biography

Lee Briers is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on June 14, 1978 in St Helens, Victoria, Australia. Stand-off and scrum-half who played for international teams for Wales from 1998 to 2011, during which time the captain was frequently a player.

In 2009 and 2010 he was the winner of successive Challenge Cups alongside teammate In 2009-2010 he won consecutive Challenge Cups alongside teammate Mickey Higham…

Briers started his career with hometown club St. Helens, and he made his début in 1997 at the age of 18, standing in for suspended captain Bobbie Goulding. He made six appearances for the club, scoring one try and 24 goals, with his performances helping Saints to reach the 1997 Challenge Cup Final. Briers was dropped following the return of Goulding to the starting lineup, and learned that he might not even be included in the squad for the upcoming Challenge Cup final. Seeking regular first-team football, he joined Warrington Wolves in April 1997 for a fee of £65,000.

Briers made an instant impact at his new club. His presence as a scrum-half added an attacking edge to the Warrington team and he was nominated for Young Player of the Year in his first season at Wilderspool Stadium. Having made his Wales début in 1998, Briers went on to make 23 appearances for his country and featured in the 2000 Rugby League World Cup. Briers was capped by Great Britain against France in their 42-12 win on 26 October 2001. Briers went on to become the primary playmaker of the Warrington team, and was named as captain in 2003. During that time Briers became well known for his excellent kicking skills and his ability to successfully convert drop goals. He currently holds the Super League record, and jointly Warrington all-time record (with Paul Bishop), for the most drop goals in a game (5 against Halifax at the Shay in 2002).

The place he was raised is St. Helens, England.

Lee Briers Net Worth

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

He started his professional career, playing for St. Helens, but only played for the team for a year.

He spent the majority of his professional career as a player for his club, the Warrington Wolves, where he was able to score greater than 2500 points during the period 1998 to 2013.

Lee Paul Briers (born 14 June 1978) is a professional rugby league coach who is on the coaching staff of the Warrington Wolves in the Super League, and a former Wales international rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Lee Briers Dating?

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He played in the 2012 Super League Grand Final defeat by the Leeds Rhinos at Old Trafford.

Facts & Trivia

Lee Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Lee Briers celebrates birthday on June 14 of every year.

In November 2013, although Briers had a year remaining on his contract, he announced his retirement due to a neck injury. He played 425 games for Warrington, scoring a club record 2,586 points. Shortly before announcing his retirement, Briers released his autobiography, Off the Cuff.

Who did Lee Briers play for?

Briers, who became a household name at Warrington, won 23 caps for Wales. He played for Wales in the 2000 World Cup alongside the likes of Keiron Cunningham, Iestyn Harris and John Devereux. Speaking to Love Rugby League, Briers said: “Playing for Wales is one of the best times I’ve had in rugby league.

How old is Lee Briers?

43 years (June 14, 1978)

Where is Lee Briers going?

Being a Warrington Wolves legend, it’s almost difficult to comprehend moving from the Halliwell Jones Stadium to the DW Stadium, home of the Wigan Warriors. But, for new Wigan assistant coach Lee Briers, it was a decision that, at first, was very difficult to comprehend after spending so long at Warrington.

Is Lee Briers still at Warrington?

Briers was most recently Assistant Coach to Steve Price at Warrington. At the end of 2021, he left the Wolves and has now joined the Warriors to link up with new Head Coach Matt Peet and alongside fellow Assistant Coach Sean O’Loughlin. Now, Briers is Assistant Coach at Wigan Warriors.

Where is Lee Briers from?

St Helens, United Kingdom