Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Born
- Saturday, 27th February, 1982
- Current Age
- 42 years and 102 days
- Place Of Birth
- Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
Awards & Accolades
- Albert Goldthorpe Medal
- 2010
- Man Of Steel Award
- 2010
- RLIF Winger Of The Year
- 2010
Biography
P’matta junior overcame a series of injuries to score a great try in the West Tigers 30-16 win in the 2005 grand final. Richards, a strong-running winger, had already signed to play for Wigan in 2006.
- ALAN WHITICKER
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
To view a list of corresponding matches, click on the List button.
Competitions | ||||||||||||||
| Competition | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
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| NRL Premiership | 119 | 66 | 122 | 2 | 510 | 58 | 59 | 2 | 48.74% | List | ||||
| NRL Finals | 6 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Super League | 218 | 156 | 828 | 4 | 2284 | 133 | 79 | 6 | 61.01% | List | ||||
| Challenge Cup | 27 | 21 | 143 | - | 370 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 77.78% | List | ||||
| Super League Finals | 21 | 11 | 88 | 2 | 222 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 66.67% | List | ||||
| World Cup | 6 | 3 | 9 | - | 30 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16.67% | List | ||||
| European Championship | 1 | - | 2 | - | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
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Test Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
| Ireland | 2008-09, 2013 | 7 | 3 | 11 | - | 34 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 14.29% | List | |||
World Cup Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
| Ireland | 2008, 2013 | 6 | 3 | 9 | - | 30 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16.67% | List | |||
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NRL Premiership - By Year | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
| Parramatta | 2000 NRL Telstra Premiership | 13 | 5 | 1 | / | 1 | 100.00% | - | 22 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 76.92% | List |
| Parramatta | 2001 NRL Telstra Premiership | 10 | 6 | - | - | 24 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 50.00% | List | |||
| Parramatta | 2002 NRL Telstra Premiership | 5 | 1 | 3 | / | 4 | 75.00% | - | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.00% | List |
| Parramatta | 2003 NRL Telstra Premiership | 9 | 2 | 0 | / | 1 | 0.00% | - | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 33.33% | List |
| Wests Tigers | 2004 NRL Telstra Premiership | 11 | 6 | - | - | 24 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.27% | List | |||
| Wests Tigers | 2005 NRL Telstra Premiership | 28 | 20 | 0 | / | 1 | 0.00% | - | 80 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 64.29% | List |
| Wests Tigers | 2014 NRL Telstra Premiership | 20 | 9 | 54 | / | 63 | 85.71% | 1 | 145 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 45.00% | List |
| Wests Tigers | 2015 NRL Telstra Premiership | 23 | 17 | 64 | / | 90 | 71.11% | 1 | 197 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 34.78% | List |
NRL Premiership - By Team | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
| Parramatta | 2000-03 | 37 | 14 | 4 | / | 6 | 66.67% | - | 64 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 54.05% | List |
| Wests Tigers | 2004-05, 2014-15 | 82 | 52 | 118 | / | 154 | 76.62% | 2 | 446 | 38 | 44 | 0 | 46.34% | List |
| Overall | 2000-2015 | 119 | 66 | 122 | / | 160 | 76.25% | 2 | 510 | 58 | 59 | 2 | 48.74% | List |
English Career - By Year | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
| Wigan | 2006 | 24 | 13 | 11 | - | 74 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 33.33% | List | |||
| Wigan | 2007 | 33 | 16 | 130 | 2 | 356 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 63.64% | List | |||
| Wigan | 2008 | 31 | 21 | 145 | 1 | 413 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 61.29% | List | |||
| Wigan | 2009 | 31 | 23 | 102 | - | 322 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 67.74% | List | |||
| Wigan | 2010 | 34 | 32 | 167 | - | 508 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 88.24% | List | |||
| Wigan | 2011 | 27 | 26 | 139 | - | 414 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 81.48% | List | |||
| Wigan | 2012 | 14 | 15 | 63 | - | 208 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 78.57% | List | |||
| Wigan | 2013 | 30 | 22 | 139 | 1 | 395 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 80.00% | List | |||
| Catalans | 2016 | 21 | 9 | 75 | - | 186 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 57.14% | List | |||
English Career - By Team | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
| Wigan | 2006-13 | 224 | 168 | 896 | 4 | 2690 | 142 | 76 | 6 | 63.39% | List | |||
| Catalans | 2016 | 21 | 9 | 75 | - | 186 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 57.14% | List | |||
| Overall | 2006-2016 | 245 | 177 | 971 | 4 | 2,876 | 154 | 85 | 6 | 62.86% | List | |||
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin, Paul Carter, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann, Max Turner, Bill Bates, AJ Lucantonio
Sources:
David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present)
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