sentences:  While attending Beenleigh State High School, Cann was an Australian schoolboys rugby league representative in 1987.Cann played for Logan City before graduating from the Brisbane Colts to the Broncos' NSWRL first grade team in 1990.During 1992 he survived two spear tackling controversies, one in the pre-season competition in a game against Western Suburbs and the other on Penrith's Brad Fittler in Round 4 of the premiership, as well as a high tackle on Cronulla's Mark McGaw in Round 1, to play a pivotal role in Brisbane's premiership success.