Corey Adams
Corey Adams (born 1962)[3] is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer in the New South Wales Rugby League competition. He played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs and Eastern Suburbs.
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Full name | Corey Adams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1962 (age 57–58) Maroubra, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Between 1974 and 2019, Adams held the Sydney eastern suburbs school zone boys 12 200m freestyle record (2 minutes and 30.90 seconds).[4]
After a brief playing career, Adams spent 20 years as a professional lifeguard at Bondi Beach with Waverley Council,[5] featuring in many episodes of Bondi Rescue over its first three seasons.[6][7] During his time as a lifeguard, he also served a firefighter with Fire and Rescue NSW.[8] In 2011, he became president of the Maroubra Surfers Association.[9] He still held that position in 2013.[10]
References
- Rugby League Project
- Yesterday's Hero
- "Corey Adams - South Sydney Player Report". ssralmanac.com. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- Field, Antony (27 March 2019). "Swimmer smashes 45-year-old 200m freestyle record". dailytelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- Bondi Rescue profile
- "Bondi surf rescue show goes global". Sydney Morning Herald. 14 January 2007.
- Metacritic
- Lifeguard's 2nd Job | Best of Bondi Rescue
- MSA History
- The Maroubra Surfers Association celebrates 50th anniversary
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