Career
While attending Beenleigh State High School, Cann was an Australian schoolboys rugby league representative in 1987. Playing career
= Brisbane Broncos Cann played for Logan City before graduating from the Brisbane Colts to the Broncos" NSWRL first grade team in 1990. He survived two tackling controversies during 1992 to play a pivotal role in Brisbane"s premiership success.
After winning another premiership with the Broncos in 1993, he was again involved in a contentious tackle in the club"s loss to Wigan in the 1994 World Club Challenge at Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Stadium the following year.
During the game Cann appeared to spear tackle Wigan winger Martin Offiah, but the hastily organised international disciplinary tribunal determined that he did not have a case to answer despite video evidence clearly suggesting otherwise. After making an appearance for the Queensland Maroons in the 1996 State of Origin series Cann was cut from the his club"s playing roster at the end of 1996 Brisbane Broncos season.
= Adelaide Rams Cann, along with Broncos team-mate Kerrod Walters joined Super League club the Adelaide Rams. He spent the 1997 and 1998 seasons there before retiring.