Bulldogs History Database
Steve Price
| Player # | 594 |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Ray |
| Position | Front Row, Second Row, Lock |
| Height | 193cm |
| Weight | 101kg |
| DOB | 12th Mar 1974 |
| Origin | Dalby, QLD |
| Junior Club | Newtown Lions, Toowoomba |
| Debut | 1994: Round 14 vs Balmain |
| Other Clubs | Warriors |
| Rep | QLD(28), Aus(16) |
Steve Price joined Canterbury in 1993 as a second row forward.
Steve was a regular member of the Under 21 team and played in the reserve grade Preliminary Final against Newcastle as a replacement.
In 1994, Steve became a regular member of the reserve grade team and received the opportunity to play first grade against Balmain as a replacement.
He played in the 1994 reserve grade Semi-Final against St George before playing in the first grade Grand Final against Canberra as a replacement.
In 1995, Steve continued in reserve grade and was a regular first grade replacement. When Robert Relf fractured his cheekbone in the finals, Steve received the opportunity to play in the starting line up. He played in the Premiership winning team against Manly.
In 1996, Steve played every game of the season and in 1997, Steve started the season in reserve grade before returning to first grade to play in the Preliminary Semi-Final against Penrith as a prop.
In 1998, Steve was selected for Queensland. He has played 20 games for Queensland from 1998 to 2006 and has played nine Tests for Australia from 1998 to 2005. Steve played in the 1998 Grand Final against Brisbane as prop.
In 1999, Steve returned to the second row and played in the Semi-Final against Melbourne.
In 2000, Steve started the season as prop before becoming an interchange player for much of the season.
In 2001, Steve returned to be a regular prop and played in the Semi-Final against Cronulla.
In 2002, Steve became captain of the team. He captained the Bulldogs on 68 occasions from 2002 to 2004.
In 2003, Steve led the team to play in the Preliminary Final against the Roosters and in 2004, after leading the team throughout the season, was injured in the Preliminary Final against Penrith and missed playing in the Premiership winning team against the Roosters.
In 2004, Steve was chosen as a reserve for the Berries to Bulldogs 70 Year Team of Champions and is a Life Member of the Football Club.
In 2005, Steve joined the New Zealand Warriors.
On April 1 2007, he was inducted into the Bulldogs Ring of Champions.
Steve served on the Football Club Board, and is currently the Bulldogs General Manager Of Football.
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