Jamal Fogarty

Jamal Fogarty
Fogarty playing for the Wentworthville Magpies in 2017.
Personal information
Born (1993-12-13) 13 December 1993
Beaudesert, Queensland, Australia
Height 177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 77 kg (12 st 2 lb)
Playing information
Position Halfback, Fullback

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017– Gold Coast Titans 2 0 0 0 0
As of 4 March 2018
Source: [1]

Jamal Fogarty (born 13 December 1993) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Gold Coast Titans in the National Rugby League. He plays at halfback and fullback.

Background

Born in Beaudesert, Queensland, Fogarty is of Indigenous Australian descent[2] and played his junior rugby league for the Beaudesert Kingfishers, before being signed by the Gold Coast Titans.

Playing career

Early career

In October 2011, Fogarty played for the Australian Schoolboys.[3] In 2012 and 2013, he played for the Gold Coast Titans' NYC team,[4] before graduating to their Queensland Cup team, Tweed Heads Seagulls in 2014.[5] In 2016, he joined Queensland Cup team Burleigh Bears.[6] He was a member of the Burleigh Bears 2016 Queensland Cup winning side, defeating the Redcliffe Dolphins in the final.[7] In November 2016, he signed a 1-year contract with the Parramatta Eels, starting in 2017.[8]

2017

In June, after spending the season so far playing for Eels' feeder club, Wentworthville Magpies, Fogarty was granted a release mid-season to return to the Burleigh Bears.[9] He signed a contract with the Titans[10] and just under a fortnight after being released by the Eels, he made his NRL debut for the Titans in round 16 of the 2017 NRL season against the Wests Tigers.[11][12]

References

  1. ↑ "Jamal Fogarty - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
  2. ↑ sixtiesboy (2017-05-09). "NRL Indigenous Round – Recognising Eels Aboriginal Heritage". The Cumberland Throw. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  3. ↑ "ASSRL Schoolboys rugby league news, Australian Secondary School Rugby League, Australian Schoolboys". Ourfootyteam.com. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
  4. ↑ "F". Nyc Database. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  5. ↑ jgass (2014-05-19). "Tweed Heads Seagulls notch up another win in Intrust Cup". Northern Star. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  6. ↑ "Burleigh Bears half Jamal Fogarty set to score most points in Queensland Cup 2016 season". Goldcoastbulletin.com.au. 2016-07-27. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  7. ↑ "Bears First Grand Final Victory in Twelve Years! « Burleigh Bears". www.burleighbears.com.au. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  8. ↑ "Parramatta Eels announce signings for the 2017 squad". Zero Tackle. 2016-11-02. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  9. ↑ "Eels release Jamal Fogarty". Zero Tackle. 2017-06-13. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  10. ↑ Ready to SELL your property? Post Your Ad Here! (2017-06-14). "Decimated Titans could turn to rookie half". Northern Star. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  11. ↑ "Updated team lists: Wests Tigers v Titans". NRL.com. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  12. ↑ NRL Digital Media. "NRL LATE MAIL: Tigers v". Titans. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
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