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Brad Morkos

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Brad Morkos
Personal information
Full nameBrandon Morkos
Born (2003-02-27) 27 February 2003 (age 22)
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight93 kg (14 st 9 lb)
Playing information
PositionCentre, Fullback
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2022– Lebanon 4 1 0 0 4
Source: [1]
As of 4 November 2022

Brad Morkos (born 27 February 2003) is a Lebanon international rugby league footballer who played as a centre for the Canberra Raiders in the NRL.

Playing career

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Early career

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Morkos played his junior football for the Illawarra Steelers and was selected for the Australian Schoolboys before being signed by the Canberra Raiders on a three-year NRL deal in 2021.[2]

2022

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Morkos played for the NSW U19s in June playing in the centres in a 32-4 win for the NSW U19s.[3]

Morkos made his international debut for Lebanon in their 34-12 loss to New Zealand at the 2021 Rugby League World Cup in October.[citation needed]

Post NRL

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In 2023 Morkos walked away from the NRL in order to return home.[4] In 2024, Morkos was playing in Albion Park but had aspirations to join the MMA.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Rugby League Project
  2. ^ "Canberra Raiders sign young Illawarra centre Brandon Morkos on three year deal". The Green House. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  3. ^ NSW U19s v QLD U19s
  4. ^ "Raiders young gun walks away from NRL, aged just 20". www.canberratimes.com.au. 23 November 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  5. ^ "'It turned into the worst job in the world': why Brad Morkos quit the Raiders". www.illawarramercury.com.au. 20 May 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
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