Richie Barnett
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About
Professional rugby player whose career spanned the 1990s and the aughts. He played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and later for the Sydney Roosters. After the end of his NRL career, he went on to play for the London Broncos, which is a Super League team. He suffered from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, which he blamed for his retirement.
Before Fame
He played in the 1192 Pacific Cup for the New Zealand/Maori team.
Trivia
After his career as an athlete ended, he became a columnist for The New Zealand Herald.
Family Life
He was born in Auckland, NZ.
Associated With
Dan Carter is another rugby player from New Zealand who is in the same age group as Barnett.
