Simon Dwyer was born on 12 January 1989 and is an Australian former professional Rugby league footballer, he played for the Wests Tigers in the National Rugby League.
11 Facts About Simon Dwyer
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Simon Dwyer was described as, " one of the brightest prospects in the game" before a career-ending injury in 2011.
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Simon Dwyer was a regular in the first grade team in the second half of 2010, mostly starting on the bench.
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Simon Dwyer received some recognition in the press for a tackle he made on Jared Waerea-Hargreaves in the 2010 qualifying final against the Sydney Roosters.
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In 2011, Simon Dwyer made his representative debut, playing for City Origin and scoring a try.
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Simon Dwyer was chosen to participate in a NSW developmental squad.
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Unfortunately, halfway through the season, Simon Dwyer suffered a brachial plexus injury in a match against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, which saw him unable to play for the rest of the season.
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Simon Dwyer was de-registered by Wests Tigers and there was hope he would re-sign with them if he made a full recovery.
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Simon Dwyer underwent surgery at the Royal North Shore Hospital, with nerves redirected from his diaphragm and scapula into his right shoulder and arm.
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In 2012, Simon Dwyer was named as the assistant coach for the City Origin side, under head-coach Brad Fittler.
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In 2022, Simon Dwyer was inducted as a life member of the Wests Tigers.