Bradley Groves

Brad Groves
Personal information
Full name Bradley Groves
Date of birth (1982-01-29) 29 January 1982
Place of birth Parramatta, Australia
Position Midfielder
Youth career
1999–2001 Leeds United F.C.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2002 Parramatta Power SC 2 (0)
2002/03–2003/04 Northern Spirit F.C. 22 (3)
2003 Tampines Rovers FC→(loan)
2003/04 Bonnyrigg White Eagles F.C. 10 (0)
2004–2010 Manly United FC
International career
1999 Australia U17
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bradley Groves (born 29 January 1982 in Parramatta, Australia) is a former Australian soccer player who last played for Manly United from 2004 to 2010. Although right-footed, he can be deployed anywhere in midfield, including the left side. Groves was part of the most successful Australian Football Team being the 1999 U/17 Joeys, under Les Schenflug. The team were defeated in a penalty shoot-out at the 1999 FIFA U/17 World Cup Final held in New Zealand by Brazil. The squad are the only Australian team to make the final of a FIFA tournament and received a FIFA Silver medal. He is currently the reserve grade striker at Ourimbah United Football Club