Daniel Irvine

Daniel Irvine (born 13 February 1982) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s. He played in the National Rugby League for Australian clubs, the Parramatta Eels, Canterbury-Bankstown and South Sydney.

Daniel Irvine

Personal information
Full name	Daniel Irvine
Born	(1982-02-13) 13 February 1982 (age 42) Westmead, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
Height	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight	13 st 7 lb (86 kg; 189 lb)
Position	Hooker
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2000–02 Parramatta Eels 35 4 0 0 16 2005–06 Canterbury-Bankstown 7 0 0 0 0 2007 South Sydney 11 1 0 0 4 Total 53 5 0 0 20
Source: ^[1]^[2]

Background

Nephew of Australian Rugby League Great Ken Irvine,^[3] Irvine attended Parramatta Marist High and was selected to play for the Australian Schoolboys team in 1999.^[4]

Playing career

Irvine formerly played for the Parramatta Eels then Canterbury-Bankstown and is commonly known by the nickname of Bubsy. Irvine signed a 2-year contract with South Sydney for 2007/2008 season.^[3][5][6]

Coaching career

Irvine went on to coach the South Sydney Toyota Cup team for the 2008/09 seasons.^{[citation needed]}

Personal life

He is now a chiropractor at Irvine Chiropractic servicing the Parramatta, Northmead, Winston Hills, Merrylands, Greystanes, Oatlands areas and the surrounds.^{[citation needed]}

On 28th November 2023, Dan appearred on TV Quiz show "The Chase Australia" against the Governess, and stated his profession was now a Fire Fighter.

References

1. Rugby League Project
2. Yesterday's Hero
3. . Archived from the original on 21 August 2008. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
4. . SportingPulse. Archived from the original on 31 January 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2008.
5. "Official Player Numbers". Parramatta Eels.
6. "South Sydney Rabbitohs Rugby League Player Report – Daniel Irvine". ssralmanac.com.