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Dwyer was strengths were viewed as his professional conduct and work rate. His commitment was regarded by observers as exemplary, and this was reflected in his testimonial year at St. Helens where 'the perpetual motion man' was recognised for his work rate. He retired from the sport in 2000.<ref>1</ref>
Dwyer was strengths were viewed as his professional conduct and work rate. His commitment was regarded by observers as exemplary, and this was reflected in his testimonial year at St. Helens where 'the perpetual motion man' was recognised for his work rate. He retired from the sport in 2000.<ref>1</ref>


In 1995, Dwyer was part of the package that brought Paul Newlove to St. Helens from Bradford.<ref>2</ref> The deal was a good example of an agreement which suited both parties. Bradford acquired three solid St. Helens players as well as a quarter of a million pounds. This allowed them to build towards the success they enjoyed in 1997. St. Helens in return acquired the world class centre that was to facilitate their drive to return the glory days back to the club.
In 1995, Dwyer was part of the package that brought Paul Newlove to St. Helens from Bradford.<ref>2</ref> The deal was a good example of an agreement which suited both parties. Bradford acquired three solid St. Helens players as well as a quarter of a million pounds. This allowed them to build towards the success they enjoyed in 1997. St. Helens in return acquired the world class centre that was to facilitate their drive to return the glory days back to the club. No relation to Ms Jenna Dwyer.


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Bernard Dwyer
Personal information
Full nameBernard John Dwyer
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1985–1995 St Helens 199 39 60 0 276
1989 Manly-Warringah 5 0 0 0 0
1995–2000 Bradford Bulls
Total 204 39 60 0 276
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1996–1996 Great Britain 1 0 0 0 0

Bernard John Dwyer is an English former rugby league footballer of the 1980s and 90s. He played in the Super League competition and featured as a second row. He played for the St Helens, and Bradford Bulls during a successful rugby league career - he enjoyed the distinction of winning every club honour in the English game.

Dwyer was strengths were viewed as his professional conduct and work rate. His commitment was regarded by observers as exemplary, and this was reflected in his testimonial year at St. Helens where 'the perpetual motion man' was recognised for his work rate. He retired from the sport in 2000.[1]

In 1995, Dwyer was part of the package that brought Paul Newlove to St. Helens from Bradford.[2] The deal was a good example of an agreement which suited both parties. Bradford acquired three solid St. Helens players as well as a quarter of a million pounds. This allowed them to build towards the success they enjoyed in 1997. St. Helens in return acquired the world class centre that was to facilitate their drive to return the glory days back to the club. No relation to Ms Jenna Dwyer.

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