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Derrick Watkins

Watkins in 2008
Personal information
Full name	Derrick Watkins
Born	(1983-03-15) 15 March 1983 (age 42) Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Playing information
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
Position	Second-row
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2002–03 North Queensland 3 0 0 0 0 2008 Brisbane Broncos 4 0 0 0 0 Total 7 0 0 0 0 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 2008 Indigenous All Stars 1 0 1 0 2

Derrick Watkins (born 15 March 1983) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Redcliffe Dolphins in the Queensland Rugby League.

He previously played for the North Queensland Cowboys and the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League (NRL).

Background

Watkins was born in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.

Playing career

Watkins made his first grade debut for North Queensland in round 19 2002 against Canberra. In 2008, Watkins joined Brisbane and played four games for the club. His last game in first grade was a 24–20 loss against St. George in round 23 of the 2008 NRL season. Watkins was eligible to play for Wales and Australia.