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Dan Stains

Dan Stains (born 28 June 1964) is an Australian former rugby league footballer and coach. He played primarily for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, usually as a second-row, prop and as a hooker.

Background

Stains was born in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. He attended Centenary Heights State High School in Toowoomba.

Playing career

Stains played for Halifax and captained Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks where he won the 1988 minor premiership with them.[3] Stains had also represented Australia and Queensland State of Origin.[4]

Coaching career

Stains had previously been coach at Super League clubs Bradford Bulls and London Broncos, and is currently coaching the U14 Nambour Crushers.

References

  1. ^ RLP
  2. ^ Yesterday's Hero
  3. ^ "Coaches & Captains List". Cronulla Sharks. 5 April 2008. Archived from the original on 27 March 2008. Retrieved 5 April 2008.
  4. ^ "A history of heartbreak: Cronulla Sharks' tale of woe in NRL finals". The Sydney Morning Herald. 17 September 2016.