Bradley Clyde
Year inducted: 2017
True Blue number: 811
Origin number: 87
Born: January 27, 1970, Culcairn, NSW
Clubs: Canberra Raiders, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
Position: Lock/Second Row
Premiership career: (1988-2000) 214 games, 46 tries, 184 points (Canberra 1988-98, 178g, 38t, 152p; Canterbury-Bankstown 1999-2000, 36g, 8t, 32p)
First Grade debut: Canberra Raiders vs Western Suburbs Magpies at Orana Park, Campbelltown on 1 May, 1988
Representative honours: Australia 19 Tests (1989-94); NSW 12 State of Origins (1989-94)
Other honours: NRL Hall of Fame 2008
A worthy successor to the heritage of the great lock forwards such as Raper and Coote, Bradley Clyde was a cornerstone of successful teams for club, state and country. Clyde’s mobility, skill and toughness made him the prototype of the 21st century forward and helped lead the Canberra Raiders to an era of unprecedented success.
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