Berrick Barnes
Date of birth	May 28, 1986 (1986-05-28) (age 21)
Place of birth	Brisbane, Qld
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	88 kg (194 lb)
Rugby union career
Position	Fly-half Inside centre
Super Rugby		Caps	(points)
2006-present		22	(40)
Current local club:	Queensland Reds
correct as of 2007-09-20.
National team(s)
2007-	Australia	3	(13)
correct as of 2007-09-20.

Berrick Barnes (born May 28, 1986 in Brisbane, Queensland) is an Australian international rugby union footballer for the Queensland Reds. May 28 is the 148th day of the year (149th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... For other uses, see Brisbane (disambiguation). ... Slogan or Nickname: Sunshine State, Smart State Motto(s): Audax at Fidelis (Bold but Faithful) Other Australian states and territories Capital Brisbane Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Quentin Bryce Premier Anna Bligh (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 28  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05)  - Product ($m)  $158,506 (3rd... Image File history File links Flag_of_Queensland. ... “Kg” redirects here. ... The pound or pound-mass (abbreviations: lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States, #) is a unit of mass (sometimes called weight in everyday parlance) in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... For other uses, see Rugby (disambiguation). ... A rugby union team is made up of 15 players: eight forwards, numbered from 1 to 8; and seven backs, numbered from 9 to 15[1]. Depending upon the competition, there may be up to seven replacements. ... A rugby union team is made up of 15 players: eight forwards, numbered from 1 to 8; and seven backs, numbered from 9 to 15[1]. Depending upon the competition, there may be up to seven replacements. ... A rugby union team is made up of 15 players: eight forwards, numbered from 1 to 8; and seven backs, numbered from 9 to 15[1]. Depending upon the competition, there may be up to seven replacements. ... The Super 14 is the largest rugby union football club championship in the southern hemisphere, consisting of provincial teams from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. ... A cap is an appearance for a select team, such as a school, county or international team in sports. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The Queensland Reds (for sponsorship reasons referred to as QR Queensland Reds) represent Queensland in the sport of rugby union. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The following is a list of international rugby union teams: Any team added to this list should have a corresponding Category:International rugby union teams or Category:National rugby union teams link put into the bottom the article to keep the Category database up to date. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... May 28 is the 148th day of the year (149th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... This article is about the Australian city. ... For other uses, see Rugby (disambiguation). ... The Queensland Reds (for sponsorship reasons referred to as QR Queensland Reds) represent Queensland in the sport of rugby union. ...

Early Life

Barnes was raised in Kingaroy, Queensland. He attended Ipswich Grammar School with team mate Nic Berry as well as current Queensland Reds development squad members Daniel Linde and Brett Gillespie. He excelled at cricket, rugby league and rugby union. Kingaroy is an agricultural town in Queensland, Australia. ... Ipswich Grammar School, established in 1863, was the first secondary school to be opened in Queensland, Australia. ... Nic Berry (born 13 March 1984 in Brisbane) is an Australian rugby union footballer. ...

Career highlights

International Career

Barnes made his international debut aged 21 in Australia's first pool match of the 2007 Rugby World Cup, against Japan. After only 3 minutes on the field, and his first touch of the ball, Barnes scored his first Test try. He scored again, to score tries in the 57th and 75th minutes in a powerful 91-3 Australian victory. After the match in which he excelled^[1], he said:^[2] The 2007 Rugby World Cup is the sixth Rugby World Cup, a quadrennial international rugby union world championship inaugurated in 1987. ...

The crowd was unbelievable. It felt like a Boxing Day Test. Standing in that tunnel, I've never heard a roar like it. Standing next to the Japanese as we waited to walk out was pretty special. I was giving a few 'yahoos'. The boys gave me a bit about that. I was pumped. I wasn't going to hold it in. The Boxing Day Test Match is an annual Boxing Day tradition in Australia involving a cricket Test match between the Australian cricket team and the opposition national team touring Australia that summer. ...

After Stephen Larkham injured his knee Barnes was told on the morning of the game he would be making his walk-on debut in Australia's subsequent pool match against Wales at the Millennium Stadium.^[3] Barnes played the full match and was listed among Australia's best in a stirring 32-20 victory. He managed to set up a try for Matt Giteau and then scored a field goal from 32m out. He has so far scored 2 tries and 2 drop goals in 3 test apperances.
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Super 14 Career

Barnes plays for the Queensland Reds and has made 22 appearances, 4 tries, 4 conversions, 3 penalties, and 1 Field Goal.^[4] The Queensland Reds (for sponsorship reasons referred to as QR Queensland Reds) represent Queensland in the sport of rugby union. ...

Rubgy League

Barnes also previously played a season of rugby league football for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League competition.^[5] He made his debut in 2005, aged 18. His first grade record was of 9 appearances scoring 1 try. His position of choice was five-eighth. His junior club was the Kingaroy Red Ants. He also represented Australia as part of the 2004 Junior Kangaroos team, playing the Kumuls in Townsville.^[6] Wally Lewis passing the ball in Rugby League State of Origin. ... For information on the current season of the Brisbane Broncos, see Brisbane Broncos 2007. ... The National Rugby League (NRL) is the top league of professional rugby league football clubs in Australasia. ... A typical rugby league team consists of thirteen players on the field plus four substitutes on the bench. ... First international England 40 - 12 Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby, PNG; 6 July 1975) Biggest win Cook Islands 6 - 86 Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby, PNG; November 1998 Biggest defeat Australia 77 - 8 Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby, PNG; September 1995) World Cup Appearances 4 (First in 1988) Best result... ‎ The Strand CBD from Museum of Tropical Queensland, features Castle Hill in background Townsville (Postcodes: 4810-4819) is an urban centre on the north-eastern coast of Australia, in the state of Queensland. ...

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