Tim Maddison

Tim Maddison
Personal information
Full nameTim Maddison
Born (1973-07-26) 26 July 1973 (age 51)
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Prop
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1993–95 Newcastle Knights 12 0 0 0 0
1996 Eastern Suburbs 18 0 0 0 0
1997 Hunter Mariners 16 1 0 0 4
1998–00 Cronulla-Sutherland 40 2 0 0 8
2001–02 North Queensland 27 2 0 0 8
2003 Newcastle Knights 2 0 0 0 0
Total 115 5 0 0 20
Source: [1]
As of 15 January 2019

Tim Maddison is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played for the Newcastle Knights from 1993 to 1995 and 2003, then Eastern Suburbs in 1996, the Hunter Mariners in 1997, the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks from 1998 to 2000 and finally the North Queensland Cowboys from 2001 to 2002, as a prop or second-row.

Playing career

Maddison made his first grade debut for Newcastle in round 9 1993 against Cronulla. In 1996, Maddison joined Eastern Suburbs and made 18 appearances for the club, one of which was the qualifying final against Manly, this was the club's first finals appearance in a number of years.

In 1997, Maddison joined super league side the Hunter Mariners and played in the club's only season. After the liquidation of Hunter Mariners, Maddison joined Cronulla-Sutherland. In 1999, Maddison made 15 appearances for Cronulla as they won the minor premiership but the player did not feature in the club's unsuccessful finals campaign.

In 2001, Maddison joined North Queensland playing two seasons with the club before returning to Newcastle in 2003. During the 2002 NRL season, Maddison was suspended for ten matches after striking Sydney Roosters player Justin Holbrook. Maddison's final game in first grade was a 48–18 loss against Canterbury.[2][3]

After leaving the Cowboys at the end of the 2002 season, he joined Pia Donkeys in France.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Tim Maddison - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. ^ "Where are they now? Tim Maddison". www.newcastleknights.com.au.
  3. ^ "The longest NRL suspensions in the modern era". Sporting News.
  4. ^ Herald, Sydney Morning. "Blacklock may return for night of Knights". www.smh.com.au. Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 26 November 2024.