About Steve Menzies
Steve Menzies (born 4 December 1973), commonly referred to by his nickname "Beaver", is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer best known for his career with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles. He also played for the Bradford Bulls and the Catalans Dragons in the Super League. Menzies spent the majority of his playing career in the second row, but he also played as a centre, five-eighth and as a utility player off the bench. He joined the Bradford Bulls in the Super League from the 2009 season. Menzies was a noted defender, but is best known as the most prolific try scoring forward in rugby league. His total of 180 tries is the fifth highest in Australian first grade rugby league history. In total, Menzies played 531 first grade, City Origin, State of Origin, Exiles, Australian tour games, and test matches, scoring 262 tries. He is well known for wearing headgear during games, having done so throughout his entire career, as well as his loyalty to the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles. == Early life == Menzies was born in Manly, New South Wales, Australia. Menzies is the grandson of Manly-Warringah pioneer Mackie Campbell who had played in the centres in Manly's first ever game in 1947 against Western Suburbs at Manly's long time home ground Brookvale Oval.
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