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13 Facts About Wayne Bartrim

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Wayne Bartrim was selected to represent Australia and Queensland during his career, which he spent playing for the Gold Coast Seagulls, St George Dragons and the St George Illawarra Dragons in Australia and the Castleford Tigers in England.

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Wayne Bartrim was graded with the Gold Coast Seagulls in 1992 and made 76 appearances for the club.

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Wayne Bartrim joined the St George Dragons in 1995 and in his seven-year career with the club was the club's highest point scorer in seasons 1995,1996,1997,1998 and 1999.

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Wayne Bartrim was one of the senior players at the time of the merger with the Illawarra Steelers and captained the club on a number of occasions.

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Wayne Bartrim made his debut for Queensland as a hooker in the Paul Vautin-coached 1995 State of Origin series side full of inexperienced unknowns, due to many Queensland regulars being declared unavailable due to the Super League war.

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Wayne Bartrim debuted for Australia in the first Test of the 1995 Trans-Tasman Test series against New Zealand at Suncorp Stadium, and appeared in two Tests of that series, scoring a try in the second game at the Sydney Football Stadium.

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Wayne Bartrim was again Queensland's starting hooker in Game I of the 1996 State of Origin series but was kept out of the rest of that year's series by Steve Walters in the hooking role.

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8.

Wayne Bartrim played in St George's 1996 Grand Final loss to the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles where he kicked two goals.

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Wayne Bartrim returned for all three games of the 1997 series and Games I and II of the 1998 series playing at Lock, Hooker, the second-row, or off the interchange bench.

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Wayne Bartrim played at lock forward for the St George club in their 1999 NRL Grand Final loss to Melbourne.

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Wayne Bartrim left St George at the end of the 2001 NRL season to play two years in England with the Castleford Tigers.

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Wayne Bartrim set the Castleford club's record for most goals in a season with 115 scored in 2002.

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Wayne Bartrim left the club at the end of the 2003 season.