25 Facts About Brent Sherwin

Brent Sherwin was born on 20 March 1978 and is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer.

Brent Sherwin previously played for the Catalans Dragons, Castleford Tigers, the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and has been represented for City Origin.

Brent Sherwin was almost successful in obtaining the Dally M Award in 2002 but was narrowly beaten by Andrew Johns.

Brent Sherwin was born in Greenacre, New South Wales, Sydney of English descent.

Brent Sherwin joined Canterbury as a five-eighth with pinpoint goal kicking.

Brent Sherwin was a regular member for the under 19's squad and played in the Preliminary Final against the Penrith Panthers which they lost.

In 1998, Brent Sherwin was playing on the wing for the reserve side.

Brent Sherwin broke the club's record for most points scored in a reserve team for a season with 170 points.

Brent Sherwin played in the eventual premiership victory over Parramatta.

In 2000, Brent Sherwin became a regular member of the Canterbury-Bankstown squad, playing at five-eighth.

In 2001, Brent Sherwin continued his success in the top grade, mainly playing off the bench.

Brent Sherwin played in the Preliminary Final, But lost against eventual runners-up the Sydney Roosters.

Brent Sherwin played halfback for Canterbury in their 2004 NRL grand final victory over cross-city rivals, the Sydney Roosters.

In 2005, Brent Sherwin's season was cut short due to a season-ending injury.

In 2007, Brent Sherwin started the season in the lower grades, but early in the season returned to top grade and played for the remainder of the season.

On 8 November 2007, Canterbury-Bankstown announced that Brent Sherwin had been released from the remainder of his contract.

Brent Sherwin signed with the English club, Castleford Tigers, on a three-year contract with the English club.

Brent Sherwin played 21 times for Castleford in 2008, serving as co-captain alongside Awen Guttenbeil.

Brent Sherwin suffered niggling injuries through the campaign and the tigers fans were never able to see his best ability.

Brent Sherwin was hoping for full fitness for 2009 and a strong campaign where he would link up in the halves with Rangi Chase.

Brent Sherwin started the 2009 season in great form before suffering injury again where he missed 11 games.

Brent Sherwin has returned for the final 3 games where Cas were hoping to achieve a play off place.

Brent Sherwin signed for the Catalans Dragons for the remainder of the 2010 season in a shock switch from Castleford.

Brent Sherwin returned to Australia in 2011, playing in the Illawarra Carlton League which is an indirect feeder league to the St George Illawarra Dragons.

Brent Sherwin was appointed assistant coach for the Camden Rams in 2013 in the Group 6 Rugby League competition, working under former Bulldogs teammate Mitch Newton.