- Jesse Bromwich
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Jesse Bromwich 
Personal information Nickname Brom, Big Jesse Born 3 May 1989
Auckland, New ZealandHeight 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) Weight 110 kg (17 st 5 lb) Playing information Position Prop Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2010– Melbourne Storm 25 4 0 0 16 As of 2 August 2011 Source: Rugby League Project Jesse Bromwich (born 3 May 1989 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a professional rugby league player who currently plays for the Melbourne Storm in the NRL competition. He plays as a prop. His younger brother Kenneath is in the Melbourne Storm under 20's side.[1]
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Early career
James Maloney and Bromwich playing for the Central Coast Storm
Bromwich played junior rugby league for the Manurewa Marlins.[2] All of his junior career was spent in Auckland, being an Auckland Sea lions NJC under 18’s grand finalist and Auckland Rugby League under 18’s grand finalist in 2006, playing with the Auckland Metro under 18’s in 2007 and playing for the Auckland Māori’s in both 2007 and 2008.[3] In 2007 he played representative football for the New Zealand Māori under 18’s side.[3]
He moved with his family to Australia in his late teens and played for the New South Wales country club Orange Hawks in 2008.[2] His good form in the 2008 season was acknowledged when he became a New South Wales Country Rugby League Group 10 under 23’s representative player.[3]
Bromwich signed with Melbourne in 2009.[4] In his first season with the club he was voted Toyota Cup NYC under 20s prop forward of the year[3] and was named in the NYC team of the year after Melbourne won the competition.[5][6] Bromwich played in the Storm's under-20s 24-22 grand final win over the West Tigers.[7]
In 2009 he played in the New South Wales Cup with Melbourne's feeder club, the Central Coast Storm, making his debut against the Bankstown Bulls in round 10.[3][8]
Bromwich was named in the Melbourne Storm squad for the round 26 clash of the 2009 NRL season clash against the New Zealand Warriors in Auckland,[4] however he was named 18th man and did not play.[9]
Playing career
Bromwich made his first-team debut against Harlequins RL at the Twickenham Stoop in the World City Challenge in 2010.[10] He made his full first-grade debut a week later against the Leeds Rhinos in the 2010 World Club Challenge.[11] The Storm won the trophy with an 18-10 win over the European Super League champions at Elland Road.[12]
He made his NRL debut against the Cronulla Sharks in round 1 of the 2010 NRL season.[13][14]
References
- ^ "Kenneath Bromwich". Melbourne Storm. 01-03-2010. http://www.melbournestorm.com.au/default.aspx?s=player-profile-nyc-display&id=1994&team=Storm-nyc&kenneath-bromwich. Retrieved 01-03-2010.
- ^ a b "BROMWICH BROTHERS BREAKING THROUGH". PSP Management. 23-09-2009. http://prosportplayaz.co.nz/media/PSP_BABY_NEWSLETTER_-_ISSUE_3.pdf. Retrieved 03-03-2010.
- ^ a b c d e "JESSE_BROMWICH". PSP Management. 2010. http://www.prosportplayaz.co.nz/index.php?pr=JESSE_BROMWICH. Retrieved 03-03-2010.
- ^ a b "STORM DUO IN NYC TEAM OF THE YEAR". rleague.com. 02-09-2009. http://www.rleague.com/db/article.php?id=34426. Retrieved 03-03-2010.
- ^ "Bellamy announces squad to face Leeds". Engage Super League. 01-03-2010. http://superleague.co.uk/article.php?id=16735. Retrieved 01-03-2010.
- ^ "JESSE MAKES 2009 TOYOTA CUP TEAM OF THE YEAR". PSP Management. 23-09-2009. http://prosportplayaz.co.nz/media/PSP_BABY_NEWSLETTER_-_ISSUE_3.pdf. Retrieved 03-03-2010.
- ^ "Calm before the Storm". Maitland Mercury. 29-12-2009. http://www.maitlandmercury.com.au/news/local/sport/rugby-league/calm-before-the-storm/1714788.aspx. Retrieved 03-03-2010.
- ^ "JAMES MALONEY". flickr. 26-04-2009. http://www.flickr.com/photos/28990363@N05/3487244094/. Retrieved 03-03-2010.
- ^ "NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS 0 MELBOURNE STORM 30". rleague.com. 05-09-2009. http://www.rleague.com/db/index.php?id=85010. Retrieved 03-03-2010.
- ^ "Muddy Storm thrills the Stoop as champions prove their class". Quins. 21-02-2010. http://www.league.quins.co.uk/rugby/11258.php. Retrieved 22-02-2010.
- ^ "Melbourne Storm defeat Leeds Rhinos 18-10 in World Club Challenge". Fox Sports. 01-03-2010. http://www.foxsports.com.au/story/0,8659,26788200-23214,00.html. Retrieved 01-03-2010.
- ^ "Leeds 10-18 Melbourne". BBC. 28-02-2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/super_league/leeds/8530844.stm. Retrieved 02-03-2010.
- ^ "NRL Line-ups: Round 1". Fox Sports. 09-03-2010. http://www.foxsports.com.au/league/teamlists. Retrieved 10-03-2010.
- ^ "Cronulla v Melbourne - Round 1 - Saturday 13 March 2010". SMH. 13-03-2010. http://livescores.smh.com.au/matches/nrl/match2885.html?page=player-stats&refresh=1268653886743. Retrieved 15-03-2010.
External links
Melbourne Storm – current squad NYC Team of the Year - 2009 1. Malcolm Webster • 2. Joe Vickery • 3. Taioalo Vaivai • 4. Siuatonga Likiliki • 5. Drury Low • 6. Robert Lui • 7. Beau Henry
8. Jesse Bromwich • 9. Travis Waddell • 10. Trent Merrin • 11. Jared Waerea-Hargreaves • 12. Jake Marketo • 13. Jamie Buhrer
14. Kieran Foran • 15. Joel Romelo • 16. Gareth Widdop • 17. Daly Cherry-EvansCategories:- New Zealand rugby league players
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Melbourne Storm players
- New Zealand Māori rugby league players
- Manurewa Marlins players
- New Zealand people of Samoan descent
- New Zealand people of Tongan descent
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