11 Facts About Brett Firman

Brett Firman is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s.

Brett Firman played in the National Rugby League, primarily in the halves, for the St George Illawarra Dragons, Sydney Roosters, North Queensland Cowboys, Penrith Panthers, and the Helensburgh Tigers of the Illawarra Rugby League.

Brett Firman began his career with the Port Macquarie Sharks, after being discovered by the NRL's Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and then went on to winning a Premier League Grand Final in 2002 for Cronulla before moving to the St George Illawarra Dragons.

Brett Firman quickly became an NRL premiership regular for the St George Illawarra Dragons and was in the running for the 2003 Dally M Rookie of the Year award before the awards were cancelled due to industrial action from the Rugby League Players' Association.

Brett Firman continued with the Dragons in 2004, but broke his leg playing Premier League in round 3 after being dropped in favour of Mathew Head.

The Dragons chose to re-sign Head, despite Brett Firman still having a year on his contract with the club.

The Roosters had a bad start to the year, and Brett Firman was dropped to Premier League and was seemingly unwanted by the club.

Brett Firman was released mid-season to join with the Cowboys, where he partnered 2005 Dally M medal winner Johnathan Thurston in the halves.

Brett Firman played from the interchange bench in the 2005 NRL Grand Final loss.

Brett Firman trialled with the Penrith Panthers over the 2006 offseason after gaining an early release from the North Queensland Cowboys, he was finally awarded a full-time contract to play with the Penrith club for the 2007 NRL season after their second trial match against the Gold Coast Titans on 3 March.

Brett Firman played two games for Penrith in the 2007 NRL season.