Dennis Scott (born 15 June 1976) is an Australian former professional
rugby league footballer who played as a and forward in the 1990s and 2000s.
He played for the
Brisbane Broncos in the
ARL Premiership
The ARL Premiership was Australia's first grade rugby league competition between 1995 and 1997. It replaced the previous competition, the New South Wales Rugby League premiership, after the competition expanded to 20 teams with the admittance of fo ...
,
Super League
The Super League (officially known as the Betfred Super League due to sponsorship from Betfred and legally known as Super League Europe), is the top-level of the British rugby league system. At present the league consists of twelve teams, of wh ...
and the
NRL
The National Rugby League (NRL) is an Australasian rugby league club competition which contains clubs from New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory and New Zealand. The NRL formed in 1998 as a joint partnership ...
, and the
Canterbury Bulldogs
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in Belmore, a suburb in the Canterbury-Bankstown region of Sydney. They compete in the NRL Telstra Premiership, as well as competitions facilita ...
and the
Melbourne Storm in the
National Rugby League.
Background
Scott began playing junior rugby league for Moranbah Sharks before being graded by Brisbane.
Playing career
Scott made his first grade debut for Brisbane against
Auckland in Round 22 1996. Scott played with Brisbane up until the end of 1998 but did not play in the club's back to back premiership victories.
In 1999, Scott joined Canterbury-Bankstown and played more regularly over the next five seasons but was not selected to play in the club's 2004 premiership winning side.
In 2005, Scott joined
Melbourne Storm and played one season with them before retiring due to lingering injuries during the 2006 season.
Post-playing career
After Scott retired from Rugby League, he did an apprenticeship in carpentry. This led him into the landscaping industry, with developing his company "Lush Landscape Solutions". In 2021, it was announced that he would be joining Foxtel's lifestyle television program ''
Selling Houses Australia'' as the exterior and garden designer, when the program returns in the 2022 TV season, after a 2-year absence.
References
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External links
Canterbury Bulldogs profile
1976 births
Living people
Australian rugby league players
Brisbane Broncos players
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs players
Melbourne Storm players
Rugby league props
Rugby league second-rows
Rugby league locks
Rugby league players from Queensland
People from Moranbah
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