Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Nickname(s)
- ET
- Born
- Friday, 29th October, 1965
- Current Age
- 58 years and 201 days
- Place Of Birth
- Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia
Awards & Accolades
- Dally M Centre Of The Year
- 1994, 1996
- Ken Stephen Medal
- 1999
- National Rugby League Hall Of Fame
- 2008
Biography
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.
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Competitions | ||||||||||||||
Competition | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
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NSWRFL/NSWRL/ARL/Super League/NRL Premiership | 328 | 166 | 1 | - | 666 | 182 | 138 | 8 | 55.49% | List | ||||
Midweek Cup | 15 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 53.33% | List | ||||
English Championship | 29 | 25 | - | - | 100 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 65.52% | List | ||||
Tour Matches | Leeds Rhinos | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
Regal Trophy | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
Challenge Cup | 7 | 5 | - | - | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 71.43% | List | ||||
State of Origin | 27 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 55.56% | List | ||||
City vs Country | 8 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.50% | List | ||||
Tour Matches | Australia | 35 | 35 | - | - | 140 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 88.57% | List | |||
Test Series | 19 | 3 | - | - | - | 13 | 6 | 0 | 68.42% | List | ||||
The Ashes | 12 | 3 | - | - | 24 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 66.67% | List | ||||
World Cup | 7 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 85.71% | List | ||||
NSWRFL/NSWRL/ARL/Super League/NRL Finals | 13 | 5 | - | - | 20 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 38.46% | List | ||||
Yorkshire Cup | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
Challenge Cup AU | 8 | 2 | - | - | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 25.00% | List | ||||
Anzac Tests | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
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Test Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Australia | 1988, 1990-94 | 25 | 14 | - | - | 56 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 80.00% | List | |||
Australia (SL) | 1997 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.00% | List | |||
Overall | 1988-1997 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 79.31% | List | |||
International Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Australia | 1988 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
World Cup Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Australia | 1988, 1990-92 | 7 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 85.71% | List | |||
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Australia - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Aus Presidents XIII | 1985 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
NSW | 1987-94, 1996, 1998 | 27 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 55.56% | List | |||
NSW City | 1988-94, 1996 | 8 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.50% | List | |||
NSW (SL) | 1997 | 3 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
Overall | 1985-1998 | 39 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 61.54% | List | |||
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NSWRFL/NSWRL/ARL/Super League/NRL Premiership - By Year | ||||||||||||||
Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Cronulla | NSWRFL 1983 | 14 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 57.14% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1984 | 12 | 3 | - | - | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 41.67% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1985 | 21 | 10 | - | - | 40 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 47.62% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1986 | 24 | 9 | - | - | 36 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 37.50% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1987 | 19 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 57.89% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1988 | 22 | 17 | - | - | 68 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 63.64% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1989 | 23 | 14 | - | - | 56 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 65.22% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1990 | 20 | 13 | - | - | 52 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 50.00% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1991 | 15 | 10 | - | - | 40 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 40.00% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1992 | 7 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 28.57% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1993 | 15 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 46.67% | List | |||
Cronulla | NSWRL 1994 | 18 | 18 | - | - | 72 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 55.56% | List | |||
Cronulla | ARL 1995 | 21 | 12 | - | - | 48 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 61.90% | List | |||
Cronulla | ARL 1996 | 21 | 13 | - | - | 52 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 61.90% | List | |||
Cronulla | Super League 1997 | 20 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 65.00% | List | |||
Cronulla | NRL 1998 | 13 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 53.85% | List | |||
Sharks | NRL 1999 | 26 | 11 | 1 | / | 2 | 50.00% | - | 46 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 73.08% | List |
Sharks | NRL 2000 | 17 | 7 | - | - | 28 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 58.82% | List | |||
NSWRFL/NSWRL/ARL/Super League/NRL Premiership - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Cronulla | 1983-00 | 328 | 166 | 1 | - | 666 | 182 | 138 | 8 | 55.49% | List | |||
English Career - By Year | ||||||||||||||
Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Leeds | 1986/87 | 19 | 17 | - | - | 68 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 57.89% | List | |||
Leeds | 1988/89 | 21 | 13 | - | - | 52 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 71.43% | List | |||
English Career - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Leeds | 1986, 1988 | 40 | 30 | - | - | 120 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 65.00% | List |
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin, AJ Lucantonio, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann, Paul Carter, Max Turner, Steven Russo, Bill Bates, Michael Borg
Sources:
David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present), Match Video, Newspapers, Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999)
Your Say
28/03/2010
Ettingshausens two 5-try performances at Toyota Stadium (when it was Caltex Field) against Illawarra in Round 22 1989 and South Sydney in Round 22 1994 both occurred on the same date - August 27.
26/12/2016
Brilliant player.loved watching him play for the sharks.they were something special saturday nights at shark park
22/02/2017
Andrew always appeared to be a real gentleman who protected his family n media self despite his great appeal with such good looks every blessing to him his wife n family. Time is still on his side to reveal how much he has to offer Australia good luck Mother of decent rugby union sons.
22/09/2018
Andrew was a great player.Hope he is well .John St.Helens UK.
25/03/2020
E.t is definitely one of the best centres ever to play in our competition the only thing he missed out winning in his career was a premiership. But there has been plenty of great players that have never won the big one in the league.
15/10/2021
E.t is definitely one of the greatest players in rugby league never to win a premiership
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