Jarrad Kennedy

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Jarrad Kennedy
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Personal information
Born (1989-02-27) 27 February 1989 (age 32)
Moruya, New South Wales, Australia
Height189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight100 kg (15 st 10 lb)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Lock, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2012–16 Canberra Raiders 49 5 0 0 20
2017 Manly Warringah 2 0 0 0 0
Total 51 5 0 0 20
As of 3 December 2016
Source: [1]

Jarrad Kennedy (born 27 February 1989) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Mount Pritchard Mounties in the Intrust Super Premiership. He plays at second-row, but can also fill in at centre. He previously played for the Canberra Raiders and the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League.

Background[]

Born in Moruya, New South Wales, Kennedy played his junior rugby league for the Tuross Lakers and Moruya-Tuross Sharks, before being signed by the Canberra Raiders.

Playing career[]

Kennedy playing for the Mount Pritchard Mounties in 2016

Early career[]

In 2008 and 2009, Kennedy played for the Canberra Raiders' NYC team.[2] On 5 October 2008, Kennedy scored the match winning try in the Raiders' golden-point extra time win over the Brisbane Broncos in the 2008 NYC Grand Final.[3] In 2010, he graduated on to the Raiders' Queensland Cup team, Souths Logan Magpies.[4]

2012[]

In round 6 of the 2012 NRL season, Kennedy made his NRL debut for Canberra against the New Zealand Warriors.[5]

2013[]

On 17 May, Kennedy re-signed with Canberra on a two-year contract.[6]

2014[]

In round 11 of the 2014 NRL season, Kennedy scored his first NRL career try against North Queensland.[7]

2015[]

On 25 March, Kennedy again re-signed with Canberra on a two-year contract.[3]

2016[]

In September, Kennedy was named at second-row in the 2016 Intrust Super Premiership NSW Team of the Year.[8]

2017[]

Kennedy was named in the Manly-Warringah squad for the 2017 NRL Auckland Nines.[9]

He made his debut for Manly against South Sydney in round 2 of the 2017 NRL season.

References[]

  1. ^ "Jarrad Kennedy - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 27 February 1989. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  2. ^ "K". Nyc Database. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Raiders re-sign Jarrad Kennedy | NRL". Zero Tackle. 25 March 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Intrust Super Cup, Rd 4". Couriermail.com.au. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  5. ^ "NRL 2012 - Round 6". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  6. ^ "Jarrad Kennedy re-signs with the Raiders | NRL". Zero Tackle. 17 May 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  7. ^ "NRL 2014 - Round 11". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  8. ^ NSWRL.com.au (26 March 2016). "2016 Intrust Super Cup Team of the Year". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  9. ^ "2017 Auckland Nines squads: Every player named for the tournament". The Roar. 28 February 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.

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