Simeon Alexiadis

Simeon Alexiadis (born 12 September 1974, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) is a retired rugby league footballer of the 1990's and 2000's who played at both Premier League and International level. His position of choice was at second row. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the University of Sydney and an Executive MBA from the University of Technology Sydney. He embraces both Greek and Australian citizenship.

Sydney Roosters
With his roots stemming from the Bondi United junior football club, Alexiadis was graded and played 30 games for the Eastern Suburbs Roosters in S. G. Ball Cup and Jersey Flegg Cup between 1990 and 1993.

UTS Jets
Alexiadis played 22 games for the Jets between 2003 and 2004, scoring a total of 11 tries.

Sydney Bulls
In 2005 he was placed at lock position for the Sydney Bulls in the Jim Beam Cup competition and played 10 games.

Greece
In August 2003, Alexiadis was selected to play for the Greek National Rugby League team. He was positioned in the front row position against New Caledonia in Sydney where Greece were victors (26-10), and then again to travel to New Caledonia where Greece defeated the locals 56-8. He was also selected to represent Greece against Italy in 2003 and 2004.

Retirement
Alexiadis retired at the end of the 2005 season to focus on his family and corporate career aspirations.

Patents and Publications
In 1997, Alexiadis had his undergraduate thesis, “Strength of Adhesive Bonded Composite Tubular Lap Joints” published together with Dr.L.Tong and Prof.G.P.Stevens of the University of Sydney.

In 2004 Alexiadis had a patent accredited for the design of a Seismic Node Module for Seismic Streamers via Thales Underwater Systems. Pty Ltd. In 2009 he was accredited with his second patent for a Reverse Auction Multi Site Progressive Jackpot via Aristocrat Leisure Limited.