Jaeman Salmon
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4 January 1999 Caringbah, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 92 kg (14 st 7 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Five-eighth | |||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 3 August 2018 Source: [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Jaeman Salmon (born January 4, 1999) is a rugby league footballer who plays for the Parramatta Eels in the NRL. He plays as a five-eighth.
Early Life and Background
Salmon went to high school at De La Salle College Caringbah[2].
Playing Career
Salmon started his football career playing Harold Matthews for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. While at Cronulla, Salmon represented NSW at under 16's and 18's level.
In 2017, Salmon signed with Parramatta on a three year deal until 2020. Salmon missed the first month of the 2018 season through injury, once returned he played five-eighth for Parramatta's jersey flegg team.
Later, he appeared for Wentworthville Magpies in Intrust Super Premiership playing five-eighth playing 12 games and scoring 4 tries, including a hat-trick. On August 4, 2018 Salmon made his NRL debut in Round 21 playing of the bench against the Gold Coast Titans in a 28-12 win. In Round 22, Salmon started at five-eighth for Parramatta in a 40-4 win over the St. George Illawarra Dragons, ending the game with a try assist and line-break.