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{{Infobox rugby league biography
The '''[[1938 NFL season|1938]] [[National Football League]] [[NFL Draft|Draft]]''' was held on December 12, 1937. The draft consisting of 12 rounds and 110 player selections, began with the leagues newest expansion team the [[Cleveland Rams]] taking [[Corbett Davis]] and ended with the [[Mr. Irrelevant]] pick by the [[Chicago Bears]] of Fred Dreher.
|playername = Brent Kite
|fullname = Brent Kite
|nickname = Kitey, [[Cosmo Kramer|Kramer]]
|image = BrettKite.jpg
| image_size= 250px
|caption =
|country =
|position = [[Rugby_league_positions#Prop-forward|Prop]] / [[Rugby_league_positions#Second-row forward|Second-row]]
|currentclub = {{leagueicon|Manly Sea Eagles|size=16}} [[Manly Sea Eagles]]
|dateofbirth = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1981|3|7}}
|placeofbirth = [[Queanbeyan, New South Wales]]
|countryofbirth = [[Australia]]
|height = {{convert|190|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}
|weight = {{convert|110|kg|stlb|abbr=on}}
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|year1start = 2002
|year1end = 2004
|appearances1 = 67
|tries1 = 9
|goals1 = 0
|fieldgoals1 = 0
|points1 = 36
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|year2start = 2005
|year2end = present
|appearances2 = 93
|tries2 = 10
|goals2 = 0
|fieldgoals2 = 0
|points2 = 40
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|updated = October 5, 2008
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==Player selections==
'''Brent Kite''' (born 7 March 1981 in [[Queanbeyan]], [[New South Wales]]) of [[Tongan]] origin, is a professional [[rugby league]] player currently playing in the [[National Rugby League|NRL]] with the [[Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles]]. He was named the [[Clive Churchill]] Medallist for his performance in the Grand Final in 2008, in which he helped steer his team to a 40 - 0 thumping<ref>[http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/lhqmatchreport/sea-eagles-thump-storm-to-win-top-prize/2008/10/05/1223145162110.html Sydney Morning Herald] 'Manly Hand Storm record thumping'</ref> of the [[Melbourne Storm]], scoring one try. Kite will be part of the [[Australia_national_rugby_league_team#Australia.27s_2008_Rugby_League_World_Cup_Squad|Australia]] squad for the [[2008 Rugby League World Cup]].<ref name="Manly six win Australia call-up">{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/7656211.stm|title=Manly six win Australia call-up|publisher=BBC|date=2008-10-07|accessdate=2008-10-07}}</ref>


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==NRL==
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===Early career===
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[[Image:Brentkite.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Brent Kite in action for the Manly Sea Eagles against the Sydney Roosters]]
|= [[Pro Football Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]]r
Kite played junior football with the Queanbeyan Blues.<ref name="Manly Sea Eagles - Brent Kite">{{cite web|url=http://www.arrivealive.com.au/content.php/1413.html|title=Manly Sea Eagles - Brent Kite|publisher=Arrive Alive|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref> He represented the [[Australian Schoolboys]] side their tour of New Zealand in 1998.<ref name="Brent Kite">{{cite web|url=http://www.sportinggallery.com.au/page.aspx?page=2535|title=Brent Kite|publisher=Queanbeyan City Council|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref>
|}


===Round one===
He spent three years with the [[Canberra Raiders]] lower grades sides following his graduation from [[Erindale College]].<ref name="Brent Kite">{{cite web|url=http://www.sportinggallery.com.au/page.aspx?page=2535|title=Brent Kite|publisher=Queanbeyan City Council|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref><ref name="SFX Sports: Show Client">{{cite web|url=http://www.sfxsports.com.au/clients/show?id=27c0f1ad1eaf46094fe1e407650302b1&key=category|title=SFX Sports: Show Client|publisher=SFX Sports|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref>
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|NFL Team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
|align=center|1||Cleveland Rams||Corbett Davis||[[Running back|Back]]||[[Indiana Hoosiers|Indiana University]]
|-
|align=center|2||[[Philadelphia Eagles]]||[[James Allen McDonald|Jim McDonald]]||Back||[[Ohio State University|Ohio State]]
|-
|align=center|3||[[Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)|Brooklyn Dodgers]]||Boyd Brumbaugh||Back||[[Duquesne University|Duquesne]]
|-
|align=center|4||[[Pittsburgh Steelers|Pittsburgh Pirates]]||[[Byron White]]||Back||[[University of Colorado at Boulder|Colorado]]
|-
|align=center|5||[[Arizona Cardinals#Chicago years (1898-1959)|Chicago Cardinals]]||Jack Robbins||Back||[[University of Arkansas|Arkansas]]
|-
|align=center|6||[[Detroit Lions]]||bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|[[Alex Wojciechowicz]]||[[Center (American football)|Center]]||[[Fordham University|Fordham]]
|-
|align=center|7||[[Green Bay Packers]]||[[Cecil Isbell]]||Back||[[Purdue University|Purdue]]
|-
|align=center|8||[[New York Giants]]||[[George Karamatic]]||Back||[[Gonzaga University|Gonzaga]]
|-
|align=center|9||[[Washington Redskins]]||[[Andy Farkas]]||Back||[[University of Detroit Mercy|Detroit]]
|-
|align=center|10||Chicago Bears|| <!-- (NFL) -->Joe Gray||Back||[[Oregon State University|Oregon State]]
|}


===Round two===
===St George Illawarra Dragons===
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Kite made his first grade debut for the St George Illawarra Dragons against the [[Cronulla Sharks]] at [[Aussie Stadium]] on March 17, 2002.<ref name="History of St George Illawarra Dragons">{{cite web|url=http://www.showroom.com.au/dragons/dragonshistory/history_players_jk.htm|title=History of St George Illawarra Dragons|publisher=History of St George|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref>
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|NFL Team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
|align=center|11||Cleveland Rams||[[Jim Benton (football player)|Jim Benton]]||[[defensive end|End]]||Arkansas
|-
|align=center|12||Philadelphia Eagles||Dickless Riffle||Back||[[Albright College|Albright]]
|-
|align=center|13||Brooklyn Dodgers||Joe Kilgrow||Back||[[University of Alabama|Alabama]]
|-
|align=center|14||Pittsburgh Pirates||[[Frank Filchock]]||Back||[[Indiana University|Indiana]]
|-
|align=center|15||Chicago Cardinals||[[Milt Popovich]]||Back|| [[University of Montana|Montana]]
|}


===Round three===
Kite moved from the [[Rugby_league_positions#Second-row forward|second-row]] into the [[Rugby_league_positions#Prop-forward|front-row]] following injuries at [[St George Illawarra Dragons|St George]] in early 2004.<ref name="Country boy and family man is high as a Kite">{{cite web|url=http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/05/03/1083436546405.html|title=Country boy and family man is high as a Kite|publisher=League Unlimited|date=2004-05-04|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref><ref name="SFX Sports: Show Client">{{cite web|url=http://www.sfxsports.com.au/clients/show?id=27c0f1ad1eaf46094fe1e407650302b1&key=category|title=SFX Sports: Show Client|publisher=SFX Sports|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref>
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|NFL Team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
|align=center|16||Cleveland Rams||[[Joe Routt]]||[[Guard (American football)|Guard]]||[[Texas A&M University|Texas A&M]]
|-
|align=center|17||Philadelphia Eagles||Joe Bukant||Back||[[Washington University in St. Louis|Washington (St. Louis)]]
|-
|align=center|18||Brooklyn Dodgers||bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|[[Frank Kinard]]||[[Offensive tackle|Tackle]]||[[University of Mississippi|Mississippi]]
|-
|align=center|19||Pittsburgh Pirates||Hugh Wolfe||Back||[[Texas University|Texas]]
|-
|align=center|20||Chicago Cardinals||<!-- (NFL) 1938 draft not 47-->Frank Patrick||Back|| [[University of Pittsburgh|Pittsburgh]]
|-
|align=center|21||Detroit Lions||<!-- (NFL) (how common was this name?)-->Pete Smith||End||[[Oklahoma University|Oklahoma]]
|-
|align=center|22||Green Bay Packers||Marty Schreyer||Tackle||Purdue
|-
|align=center|23||New York Giants||Fred Vanzo||Back||[[Northwestern University|Northwestern]]
|-
|align=center|24||Washington Redskins||[[Sam Chapman]]||Back||[[California University|California]]
|-
|align=center|25||Chicago Bears||[[Gary Famiglietti]]||Back||[[Boston University|Boston]]
|}


===Round four===
Kite left the [[St George Illawarra Dragons|Dragons]] at the end of the 2004 NRL season with both parties citing salary cap constraints as the reason for his move to the [[Manly Sea Eagles]].<ref name="Manly confirm Kite signing">{{cite web|url=http://www.showroom.com.au/dragons/sportrlnews/rlnews707.html|title=Manly confirm Kite signing|publisher=League Unlimited|date=2004-06-23|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref>
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|NFL Team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
|align=center|26||Cleveland Rams||[[Vic Markov]]||Tackle||[[University of Washington|Washington]]
|-
|align=center|27||Philadelphia Eagles||John Meek||Back||California
|-
|align=center|28||Brooklyn Dodgers||<!-- (NFL) -->Gene Moore||Center||Colorado
|-
|align=center|29||Pittsburgh Pirates||Tony Matisi||Tackle||Pittsburgh
|-
|align=center|30||Chicago Cardinals||[[Bob Herwig]]||Center||California
|}
===Round five===
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|NFL Team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
|align=center|31||Cleveland Rams||[[Ed Franco]]||Guard||Fordham
|-
|align=center|32||Philadelphia Eagles||Fred Shirey||Tackle||[[Nebraska Cornhuskers football|Nebraska]]
|-
|align=center|33||Brooklyn Dodgers||Ed Merlin||Guard||[[Vanderbilt Commodores football|Vanderbilt]]
|-
|align=center|34||Pittsburgh Pirates||Lou Midler||Tackle||[[University of Minnesota|Minnesota]]
|-
|align=center|35||Chicago Cardinals||Al Babartsky||Tackle||Fordham
|-
|align=center|36||Detroit Lions||Andy Bershak||End||[[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|North Carolina]]
|-
|align=center|37||Green Bay Packers||Chuck Sweeney||End||[[University of Notre Dame|Notre Dame]]
|-
|align=center|38||New York Giants||Marion Konemann||Back||[[Georgia Institute of Technology|Georgia Tech]]
|-
|align=center|39||Washington Redskins||<!-- (NFL) -->Dave Price||Center||[[Mississippi State University|Mississippi State]]
|-
|align=center|40||Chicago Bears||[[Gust Zarnas|Gustave "Gust" Zarnas]]||Guard||Ohio State
|}
===Round six===
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|NFL Team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
|align=center|41||Cleveland Rams||<!-- not born in 1951 -->Ray Hamilton||Guard||Arkansas
|-
|align=center|42||Philadelphia Eagles||Herschel Ramsey||End||[[Texas Tech University|Texas Tech]]
|-
|align=center|43||Brooklyn Dodgers||Perry Schwartz||End||California
|-
|align=center|44||Pittsburgh Pirates||George Platukis||End||Duquesne
|-
|align=center|45||Chicago Cardinals||Joe Brunansky||Tackle||[[Duke University|Duke]]
|-
|align=center|46||Detroit Lions||Karl Schleckman||Tackle||[[University of Utah|Utah]]
|-
|align=center|47||Green Bay Packers||[[Andy Uram]]||Back||Minnesota
|-
|align=center|48||New York Giants||Frank Souchak||End||Pittsburgh
|-
|align=center|49||Washington Redskins||Elmer Dohmann||End||Nebraska
|-
|align=center|50||Chicago Bears||[[Bob Masterson]]||End||[[University of Miami|Miami (FL)]]
|}


===Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles===
===Round seven===
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[[Image:BrettKiteWave.jpg|250px|thumb|left|Brent Kite celebrating victory for the Manly Sea Eagles]]
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|NFL Team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 51 || Cleveland Rams || Marcel Chesbro || Guard || [[Colgate University| Colgate]]
|-
| align="center" | 52 || Philadelphia Eagles || Bob Lannon || End || [[University of Iowa| Iowa]]
|-
| align="center" | 53 || Brooklyn Dodgers || Leroy Monsy || Guard || Alabama
|-
| align="center" | 54 || Pittsburgh Pirates || <!-- (NFL) -->Ray King || End || Minnesota
|-
| align="center" | 55 || Chicago Cardinals || Ed Cherry || Back || [[Hardin-Simmons University| Hardin-Simmons]]
|-
| align="center" | 56 || Detroit Lions || Paul Szakash || End || Montana
|-
| align="center" | 57 || Green Bay Packers || Johnny Kovatch || End || Northwestern
|-
| align="center" | 58 || New York Giants || Kelly Moan || [[running back|Halfback]] || [[West Virginia University| West Virginia]]
|-
| align="center" | 59 || Washington Redskins || [[Roy Young (football)| Roy Young]] || Guard || Texas A&M
|-
| align="center" | 60 || Chicago Bears || <!-- (NFL) -->Frank Ramsey || Tackle || Oregon State
|}


===Round eight===
Kite moved to the [[Brookvale Oval]] for the [[National Rugby League season 2005|2005 NRL season]], with [[Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles|Manly]] beating off the likes of [[Canberra Raiders|Canberra]] for his signature.<ref name="SFX Sports: Show Client">{{cite web|url=http://www.sfxsports.com.au/clients/show?id=27c0f1ad1eaf46094fe1e407650302b1&key=category|title=SFX Sports: Show Client|publisher=SFX Sports|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref><ref name="Manly confirm Kite signing">{{cite web|url=http://www.showroom.com.au/dragons/sportrlnews/rlnews707.html|title=Manly confirm Kite signing|publisher=League Unlimited|date=2004-06-23|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref>
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|NFL Team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 61 || Cleveland Rams || Walt Mayberry || Back || [[University of Florida| Florida]]
|-
| align="center" | 62 || Philadelphia Eagles || Clem Woltman || Guard || Purdue
|-
| align="center" | 63 || Brooklyn Dodgers || Len Noyes || Guard || Montana
|-
| align="center" | 64 || Pittsburgh Pirates || Tom Burnette || Halfback || North Carolina
|-
| align="center" | 65 || Chicago Cardinals || Leon Lavington || End || Colorado
|-
| align="center" | 66 || Detroit Lions || Dick Nardi || Halfback || Ohio State
|-
| align="center" | 67 || Green Bay Packers || [[Phil Ragazzo]] || Guard || [[Case Western Reserve University| Case Western Reserve]]
|-
| align="center" | 68 || New York Giants || Ted Doyle || Back || Nebraska
|-
| align="center" | 69 || Washington Redskins || [[Bill Hartman]] || [[Fullback (American football)| Fullback]] || [[University of Georgia| Georgia]]
|-
| align="center" | 70 || Chicago Bears || Fletcher Sims || Back || Georgia Tech
|}


===Round nine===
Kite played in the [[National_Rugby_League_season_2007#Grand_Final|2007 NRL Grand Final]] defeat to the [[Melbourne Storm]].<ref name="MELBOURNE STORM - 2007 NRL PREMIERS">{{cite web|url=http://www.leagueunlimited.com/article.php?newsid=14879|title=MELBOURNE STORM - 2007 NRL PREMIERS|publisher=League Unlimited|date=2007-09-30|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref>
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|NFL Team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 71 || Cleveland Rams || Chuck Ream || End || Ohio State
|-
| align="center" | 72 || Philadelphia Eagles || Elber Kolberg || Back || Oregon State
|-
| align="center" | 73 || Brooklyn Dodgers || John Stringham || Back || [[Brigham Young University| Brigham Young]]
|-
| align="center" | 74 || Pittsburgh Pirates || Paul McDonough || End || Utah
|-
| align="center" | 75 || Chicago Cardinals || Phil Dougherty || Center || [[Santa Clara University| Santa Clara]]
|-
| align="center" | 76 || Detroit Lions || Jim Sirtosky|| Guard || Indiana
|-
| align="center" | 77 || Green Bay Packers || Johnny Howell || Halfback || Nebraska
|-
| align="center" | 78 || New York Giants || John Mellus || Tackle || [[Villanova University| Villanova]]
|-
| align="center" | 79 || Washington Redskins || [[Ed Parks]] || Center || Oklahoma
|-
| align="center" | 80 || Chicago Bears || Alex Schwartz || Tackle || [[University of San Francisco| San Francisco]]
|}


===Round ten===
Kite played in the [[National_Rugby_League_season_2008#Grand_Final|2008 NRL Grand Final]] for Manly, again against Melbourne. His powerhouse display which included a try in the 59th minute helped Manly to decimate the defending premiers 40-0. For his effort, Kite was awarded the [[Clive Churchill Medal]] as man-of-the-match.<ref name="Grand final: As it happened">{{cite web|url=http://www.foxsports.com.au/story/0,8659,24449388-23214,00.html|title=Grand final: As it happened|publisher=Fox Sports|date=2008-10-05|accessdate=2008-10-05}}</ref>
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|NFL Team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 81 || Cleveland Rams || Joe Maras || Center || Duquesne
|-
| align="center" | 82 || Philadelphia Eagles || Emmett Kriel || Guard || [[Baylor University| Baylor]]
|-
| align="center" | 83 || Brooklyn Dodgers || Jim Sivell || Guard || Auburn
|-
| align="center" | 84 || Pittsburgh Pirates || <!-- (NFL) -->Pat McCarty || Center || Notre Dame
|-
| align="center" | 85 || Chicago Cardinals || Dwight Sloan]] || Fullback || Arkansas
|-
| align="center" | 86 || Detroit Lions || <!-- (NFL) -->Ralph Wolf || Center || Ohio State
|-
| align="center" | 87 || Green Bay Packers || Frank Barnhart || Guard || [[University of Northern Colorado|Northern Colorado]]
|-
| align="center" | 88 || New York Giants || Bob Grimstead || Tackle || [[Washington State University| Washington State]]
|-
| align="center" | 89 || Washington Redskins || <!-- (NFL) -->Jack Abbott || Back || [[Elon University| Elon]]
|-
| align="center" | 90 || Chicago Bears || John Wager || Tackle || [[Butler University| Butler]]
|}


===Round eleven===
Kite has a contract with the Manly Sea Eagles until the end of the 2011 season.<ref name="Brent Kite and Anthony Watmough sign long term contracts">{{cite web|url=http://www.talkinsport.com.au/article-print-282.html|title=Brent Kite and Anthony Watmough sign long term contracts|publisher=talkin' sport|date=2007-06-22|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref>
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|NFL Team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 91 || Cleveland Rams || Al Hoptowit || Guard || Washington State
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| align="center" | 92 || Philadelphia Eagles || [[Carl Hinkle]] || Center || Vanderbilt
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| align="center" | 93 || Brooklyn Dodgers || Johnny Druze || End || Fordham
|-
| align="center" | 94 || Pittsburgh Pirates || Bill Krause || Guard || [[Baldwin-Wallace College| Baldwin-Wallace]]
|-
| align="center" | 95 || Chicago Cardinals || Bob Kenderdine || End || Indiana
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| align="center" | 96 || Detroit Lions || Clarence Douglass || Back || Kansas
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| align="center" | 97 || Green Bay Packers || [[Pete Tinsley]] || Back || Georgia
|-
| align="center" | 98 || New York Giants ||Doug Oldershaw|| End ||[[University of California, Santa Barbara|California-Santa Barbara]]
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| align="center" | 99 || Washington Redskins || <!-- (NFL) -->Dick Johnston || End || Washington
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| align="center" | 100 || Chicago Bears ||Ray Mickovsky || Back || Case Western Reserve
|}


===Round twelve===
==Representative career==
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===Tonga===
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Kite played at international level for [[Tonga national rugby league team|Tonga]] at the [[2000 Rugby League World Cup]].<ref name="The Teams: Tonga">{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport/hi/english/static/in_depth/rugby_league/2000/world_cup/team_profiles/tonga.stm|title=The Teams: Tonga|publisher=BBC|date=2000-01-01|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref><ref name="Tonga deserve IRB's help">{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/international/england/2322220/Tonga-deserve-IRB's-help.html|title=Tonga deserve IRB's help|publisher=Telegraph|date=2007-09-29|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref>
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|NFL Team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
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| align="center" | 101 || Cleveland Rams || Vic Spadaccini|| Halfback || Minnesota
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| align="center" | 102 || Philadelphia Eagles || [[John Michelosen]] || Back || Pittsburgh
|-
| align="center" | 103 || Brooklyn Dodgers || Lou Mark || Back || North Carolina State
|-
| align="center" | 104 || Pittsburgh Pirates || [[Joe Kuharich]] || Guard || Notre Dame
|-
| align="center" | 105 || Chicago Cardinals || Bob Mautner || Center || [[College of the Holy Cross| Holy Cross]]
|-
| align="center" | 106 || Detroit Lions || [[Clint Frank]] [[Image:HeismanTrophyLogo.png|16px]] <ref "Heisman note">Clinton Frank, [[1937 in sports|1937]] [[Heisman Trophy]] winner <sup>{{cite web |title=Heisman Trophy |url=http://www.heisman.com/winners/c-frank37.html |accessdate=2008-08-04}}</sup></ref>
|| Back || [[Yale University| Yale]]
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| align="center" | 107 || Green Bay Packers || Tony Falkenstein || Back || [[Saint Mary's College of California| St. Mary's (CA)]]
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| align="center" | 108 || New York Giants || Elmore Hackney || Fullback || Duke
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| align="center" | 109 || Washington Redskins || [[Hank Bartos|Henry "Hank" Bartos]] || Guard || North Carolina
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| align="center" | 110 || Chicago Bears || Fred Dreher <ref name="Mr. Irrelevant note">This last selection is commonly referred to as Mr. Irrelevant.</ref> || End || [[University of Denver| Denver]]
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==Hall of Famers==
He has been named in the [[Tonga_national_rugby_league_team#2008_World_Cup_Squad|Tonga training squad]] for the [[2008 Rugby League World Cup]].<ref name="Tug-of-war over Mason">{{cite web|url=http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12196_3935853,00.html|title=Tug-of-war over Mason|publisher=Sky Sports|date=2008-08-05|accessdate=2008-08-06}}</ref>
* Alex Wojciechowicz, Center from Fordham taken 1st round 6th overall by the Detroit Lions.
:Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1968. <ref><sup>{{cite web |title=Pro Football Hall of Fame |url=http://www.profootballhof.com/hof/years.html#1960s |accessdate=2008-10-05}}</sup></ref>


* Frank Kinard, Offensive Tackle from Ole Miss taken 3rd round 18th overall by the Brooklyn Dodgers.
===Country Origin===
:Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1971. <ref><sup>{{cite web |title=Pro Football Hall of Fame |url=http://www.profootballhof.com/hof/years.html#1970s |accessdate=2008-10-05}}</sup></ref>
After showing good form in early 2004, Kite was selected for the [[Country Origin]] side.<ref name="History of St George Illawarra Dragons">{{cite web|url=http://www.showroom.com.au/dragons/dragonshistory/history_players_jk.htm|title=History of St George Illawarra Dragons|publisher=History of St George|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref><ref name="State of Origin debut leaves Brent high as a Kite">{{cite web|url=http://queanbeyan.yourguide.com.au/news/local/sport/rugby-league/state-of-origin-debut-leaves-brent-high-as-a-kite/679581.aspx|title=State of Origin debut leaves Brent high as a Kite|publisher=The Queanbeyan Age|date=2004-06-07|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref>


===New South Wales===
Kite has also represented [[New South Wales Rugby League team|New South Wales]] in [[Rugby League State of Origin|State of Origin]], playing all three games in 2004, before getting a recall in 2006, where he played the first two games. Kite played all three games of the 2007 series.<ref name="Manly Sea Eagles - Brent Kite">{{cite web|url=http://www.arrivealive.com.au/content.php/1413.html|title=Manly Sea Eagles - Brent Kite|publisher=Arrive Alive|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref><ref name="State of Origin debut leaves Brent high as a Kite">{{cite web|url=http://queanbeyan.yourguide.com.au/news/local/sport/rugby-league/state-of-origin-debut-leaves-brent-high-as-a-kite/679581.aspx|title=State of Origin debut leaves Brent high as a Kite|publisher=The Queanbeyan Age|date=2004-06-07|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref>

He was controversially not selected for any game of the 2008 series.<ref name="Kangaroos prop Brent Kite misses selection for Blues">{{cite web|url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/sport/archives/2008/05/14/2003411843|title=Kangaroos prop Brent Kite misses selection for Blues|publisher=Taipei Times|date=2008-05-14|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref><ref name="Cowboys crushed as coach heads for last supper">{{cite web|url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/4552560a1823.html|title=Cowboys crushed as coach heads for last supper|publisher=stuff|date=2008-05-18|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref><ref name="Wallace gets NSW nod">{{cite web|url=http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12196_3558637,00.html|title=Wallace gets NSW nod|publisher=Sky Sports|date=2008-05-13|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref><ref name="Just one string for Kite">{{cite web|url=http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/lhqmatchreport/just-one-string-for-kite/2008/06/23/1214073033286.html|title=Just one string for Kite|publisher=LeagueHQ|date=2008-06-23|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref>

===Australia===
Kite has also played at international level for [[Australian national rugby league team|Australia]], where he played in the 2006 [[Tri-Nations]] series off the bench.<ref name="Gillette Rugby League Tri-Nations 2006">{{cite web|url=http://www.rlhalloffame.org.uk/tri06.htm|title=Gillette Rugby League Tri-Nations 2006|publisher=Tri-Nations 2006|date=2008-07-15|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref> He played again in the 2007 ANZAC test.

Kite was selected for the Centenary Test against [[New Zealand national rugby league team|New Zealand]] at the [[Sydney Cricket Ground]].<ref name="Manly's Brent Kite gets second wind">{{cite web|url=http://www.thefanatics.com/sports.news.view.php?id=37473754|title=Manly's Brent Kite gets second wind|publisher=Fanatics|date=2008-04-19|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref>

In August 2008, Kite was named in the [[Australia_national_rugby_league_team#Australia.27s_2008_Rugby_League_World_Cup_Squad|Australia train-on]] squad for the [[2008 Rugby League World Cup]],<ref>{{cite news|author=Liam FitzGibbon|publisher="Fox Sports News (Australia)"|title=Surprises in Kangaroos squad|url=http://www.foxsports.com.au/story/0,8659,24111780-23214,00.html|accessdate=2008-08-02|date=[[2008-08-01]]}}</ref><ref name="Veteran Lockyer named in Australian squad">{{cite web|url=http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/08/01/sports/AS-RGL-Australia-Squad.php|title=Veteran Lockyer named in Australian squad|publisher=International Herald Tribune|date=2008-08-01|accessdate=2008-08-02}}</ref> and in October 2008 he was selected in the final 24-man [[Australia_national_rugby_league_team#Australia.27s_2008_Rugby_League_World_Cup_Squad|Australia]] squad.<ref name="Manly six win Australia call-up">{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/7656211.stm|title=Manly six win Australia call-up|publisher=BBC|date=2008-10-07|accessdate=2008-10-07}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.manlyseaeagles.com.au/players.asp?playerid=127 Manly Sea Eagles profile]
* [http://www.nfl.com/draft/history/fulldraft?season=1938 NFL.com - 1938 Draft]
* [http://www.databasefootball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?lg=NFL&yr=1938 databaseFootball.com - 1938 Draft]
*[http://www.nrl.com.au/Players/tabid/10299/default.aspx?playerid=476 NRL profile]
*[http://rugbyleagueproject.com/players/Brent_Kite.html Rugby League Project stats]
* [http://www.profootballhof.com/history/general/draft/1938.jsp Pro Football Hall of Fame]
*[http://www.stateoforigin.com.au/SOOgame/PlayerDetails.aspx?Pid=183 State of Origin Official website Rugby League Player Stats]
*[http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/sport/nrl/player/0,26796,100310-108,00.html Daily Telegraph profile]


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The 1938 National Football League Draft was held on December 12, 1937. The draft consisting of 12 rounds and 110 player selections, began with the leagues newest expansion team the Cleveland Rams taking Corbett Davis and ended with the Mr. Irrelevant pick by the Chicago Bears of Fred Dreher.

Player selections

= Hall of Famer

Round one

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
1 Cleveland Rams Corbett Davis Back Indiana University
2 Philadelphia Eagles Jim McDonald Back Ohio State
3 Brooklyn Dodgers Boyd Brumbaugh Back Duquesne
4 Pittsburgh Pirates Byron White Back Colorado
5 Chicago Cardinals Jack Robbins Back Arkansas
6 Detroit Lions Alex Wojciechowicz Center Fordham
7 Green Bay Packers Cecil Isbell Back Purdue
8 New York Giants George Karamatic Back Gonzaga
9 Washington Redskins Andy Farkas Back Detroit
10 Chicago Bears Joe Gray Back Oregon State

Round two

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
11 Cleveland Rams Jim Benton End Arkansas
12 Philadelphia Eagles Dickless Riffle Back Albright
13 Brooklyn Dodgers Joe Kilgrow Back Alabama
14 Pittsburgh Pirates Frank Filchock Back Indiana
15 Chicago Cardinals Milt Popovich Back Montana

Round three

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
16 Cleveland Rams Joe Routt Guard Texas A&M
17 Philadelphia Eagles Joe Bukant Back Washington (St. Louis)
18 Brooklyn Dodgers Frank Kinard Tackle Mississippi
19 Pittsburgh Pirates Hugh Wolfe Back Texas
20 Chicago Cardinals Frank Patrick Back Pittsburgh
21 Detroit Lions Pete Smith End Oklahoma
22 Green Bay Packers Marty Schreyer Tackle Purdue
23 New York Giants Fred Vanzo Back Northwestern
24 Washington Redskins Sam Chapman Back California
25 Chicago Bears Gary Famiglietti Back Boston

Round four

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
26 Cleveland Rams Vic Markov Tackle Washington
27 Philadelphia Eagles John Meek Back California
28 Brooklyn Dodgers Gene Moore Center Colorado
29 Pittsburgh Pirates Tony Matisi Tackle Pittsburgh
30 Chicago Cardinals Bob Herwig Center California

Round five

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
31 Cleveland Rams Ed Franco Guard Fordham
32 Philadelphia Eagles Fred Shirey Tackle Nebraska
33 Brooklyn Dodgers Ed Merlin Guard Vanderbilt
34 Pittsburgh Pirates Lou Midler Tackle Minnesota
35 Chicago Cardinals Al Babartsky Tackle Fordham
36 Detroit Lions Andy Bershak End North Carolina
37 Green Bay Packers Chuck Sweeney End Notre Dame
38 New York Giants Marion Konemann Back Georgia Tech
39 Washington Redskins Dave Price Center Mississippi State
40 Chicago Bears Gustave "Gust" Zarnas Guard Ohio State

Round six

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
41 Cleveland Rams Ray Hamilton Guard Arkansas
42 Philadelphia Eagles Herschel Ramsey End Texas Tech
43 Brooklyn Dodgers Perry Schwartz End California
44 Pittsburgh Pirates George Platukis End Duquesne
45 Chicago Cardinals Joe Brunansky Tackle Duke
46 Detroit Lions Karl Schleckman Tackle Utah
47 Green Bay Packers Andy Uram Back Minnesota
48 New York Giants Frank Souchak End Pittsburgh
49 Washington Redskins Elmer Dohmann End Nebraska
50 Chicago Bears Bob Masterson End Miami (FL)

Round seven

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
51 Cleveland Rams Marcel Chesbro Guard Colgate
52 Philadelphia Eagles Bob Lannon End Iowa
53 Brooklyn Dodgers Leroy Monsy Guard Alabama
54 Pittsburgh Pirates Ray King End Minnesota
55 Chicago Cardinals Ed Cherry Back Hardin-Simmons
56 Detroit Lions Paul Szakash End Montana
57 Green Bay Packers Johnny Kovatch End Northwestern
58 New York Giants Kelly Moan Halfback West Virginia
59 Washington Redskins Roy Young Guard Texas A&M
60 Chicago Bears Frank Ramsey Tackle Oregon State

Round eight

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
61 Cleveland Rams Walt Mayberry Back Florida
62 Philadelphia Eagles Clem Woltman Guard Purdue
63 Brooklyn Dodgers Len Noyes Guard Montana
64 Pittsburgh Pirates Tom Burnette Halfback North Carolina
65 Chicago Cardinals Leon Lavington End Colorado
66 Detroit Lions Dick Nardi Halfback Ohio State
67 Green Bay Packers Phil Ragazzo Guard Case Western Reserve
68 New York Giants Ted Doyle Back Nebraska
69 Washington Redskins Bill Hartman Fullback Georgia
70 Chicago Bears Fletcher Sims Back Georgia Tech

Round nine

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
71 Cleveland Rams Chuck Ream End Ohio State
72 Philadelphia Eagles Elber Kolberg Back Oregon State
73 Brooklyn Dodgers John Stringham Back Brigham Young
74 Pittsburgh Pirates Paul McDonough End Utah
75 Chicago Cardinals Phil Dougherty Center Santa Clara
76 Detroit Lions Jim Sirtosky Guard Indiana
77 Green Bay Packers Johnny Howell Halfback Nebraska
78 New York Giants John Mellus Tackle Villanova
79 Washington Redskins Ed Parks Center Oklahoma
80 Chicago Bears Alex Schwartz Tackle San Francisco

Round ten

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
81 Cleveland Rams Joe Maras Center Duquesne
82 Philadelphia Eagles Emmett Kriel Guard Baylor
83 Brooklyn Dodgers Jim Sivell Guard Auburn
84 Pittsburgh Pirates Pat McCarty Center Notre Dame
85 Chicago Cardinals Dwight Sloan]] Fullback Arkansas
86 Detroit Lions Ralph Wolf Center Ohio State
87 Green Bay Packers Frank Barnhart Guard Northern Colorado
88 New York Giants Bob Grimstead Tackle Washington State
89 Washington Redskins Jack Abbott Back Elon
90 Chicago Bears John Wager Tackle Butler

Round eleven

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
91 Cleveland Rams Al Hoptowit Guard Washington State
92 Philadelphia Eagles Carl Hinkle Center Vanderbilt
93 Brooklyn Dodgers Johnny Druze End Fordham
94 Pittsburgh Pirates Bill Krause Guard Baldwin-Wallace
95 Chicago Cardinals Bob Kenderdine End Indiana
96 Detroit Lions Clarence Douglass Back Kansas
97 Green Bay Packers Pete Tinsley Back Georgia
98 New York Giants Doug Oldershaw End California-Santa Barbara
99 Washington Redskins Dick Johnston End Washington
100 Chicago Bears Ray Mickovsky Back Case Western Reserve

Round twelve

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
101 Cleveland Rams Vic Spadaccini Halfback Minnesota
102 Philadelphia Eagles John Michelosen Back Pittsburgh
103 Brooklyn Dodgers Lou Mark Back North Carolina State
104 Pittsburgh Pirates Joe Kuharich Guard Notre Dame
105 Chicago Cardinals Bob Mautner Center Holy Cross
106 Detroit Lions Clint Frank File:HeismanTrophyLogo.png [1] Back Yale
107 Green Bay Packers Tony Falkenstein Back St. Mary's (CA)
108 New York Giants Elmore Hackney Fullback Duke
109 Washington Redskins Henry "Hank" Bartos Guard North Carolina
110 Chicago Bears Fred Dreher [2] End Denver
= Hall of Famer

Hall of Famers

  • Alex Wojciechowicz, Center from Fordham taken 1st round 6th overall by the Detroit Lions.
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1968. [3]
  • Frank Kinard, Offensive Tackle from Ole Miss taken 3rd round 18th overall by the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1971. [4]


References

  1. ^ Clinton Frank, 1937 Heisman Trophy winner "Heisman Trophy". Retrieved 2008-08-04.
  2. ^ This last selection is commonly referred to as Mr. Irrelevant.
  3. ^ "Pro Football Hall of Fame". Retrieved 2008-10-05.
  4. ^ "Pro Football Hall of Fame". Retrieved 2008-10-05.

External links

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