![]() Abbey playing for the Bulldogs in 2016.
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Personal information
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Full name | Bradley Abbey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Auckland, New Zealand |
30 December 1996 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb; 198 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information
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Position | Fullback | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brad Abbey (born 30 December 1996) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Canberra Raiders in the National Rugby League. He previously played for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. He plays at fullback.
Born in Auckland, New Zealand, Abbey is of main Samoan descent,with partial Māori ancestry.
He played his junior rugby league for the Pakuranga Jaguars and Richmond Rovers. He was then signed by the New Zealand Warriors.
In 2014 and 2015, Abbey played for the New Zealand Warriors' NYC team. In October 2015, he played for the Warriors in their 2014 NYC Grand Final win over the Brisbane Broncos. In November 2015, he signed a 3-year contract with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs starting in 2016. In May 2016, he played for the Junior Kiwis against the Junior Kangaroos.
In round 3 of the 2017 NRL season, Abbey made his NRL debut for the Bulldogs against his former club, the Warriors.