Bernard Lewis (rugby league) facts for kids
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Personal information
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| Born | 23 October 1997 Cairns, Queensland, Australia |
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| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing information
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| Position | Wing, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 20 October 2019
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Bernard Lewis is a rugby league player born on October 23, 1997. He plays for the Northern Pride team in the Queensland Cup. He also represents Papua New Guinea in international games. He usually plays as a winger or centre.
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About Bernard Lewis
Early Life and Background
Bernard was born in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. His family comes from both the Torres Strait Islands and Papua New Guinea. He can play for Papua New Guinea because his mother is from Daru Island. This island is part of the Torres Strait but is governed by Papua New Guinea.
Playing Career Highlights
Early Success
In 2016, Bernard won a big championship. He played for the Sydney Roosters in the National Youth League. The next year, he helped his team win the 2017 Auckland Nines title.
Key Moments
During the Auckland Nines semi-final, Bernard scored an amazing try. He ran 80 metres to win the game against the Melbourne Storm. He then scored another try in the final against the Penrith Panthers.
International Games
Bernard first played for Papua New Guinea in 2019. This was during the 2019 Oceania Cup against Samoa. Later that year, he was chosen to play for Papua New Guinea in the 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s.
