Brady Malam
Quick Facts
Biography
Brady Malam (born 14 March 1973) is a former New Zealand rugby league player. His preferred position was at Prop.
Early years
A junior from the Glenora club, Malam played for Auckland at Hooker before bulking up and moving to Prop in his late teens. He played for the Junior Kiwis in 1992 and 1993. In the 1994 Lion Red Cup Malam played one match for the Waitakere City Raiders.
Auckland Warriors
In 1996 he made his Australian Rugby League debut for the Auckland Warriors and was a key part of the reserve grade team that made the grand final. He was also named Development Player of the Year. He went on to play 55 games for the Warriors, both from the bench and starting at prop. In 1997, during the Super League war, he made his debut for New Zealand in the triseries against Queensland and New South Wales.
Wigan Warriors
In 2000 he moved to England to play for the Wigan Warriors in the European Super League. He made 25 appearances and played for the Wigan Warriors from the interchange bench in their 2000 Super League Grand Final loss against St Helens RLFC. He was released by the club at the end of the year.