Jarrad Kennedy
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27 February 1989 Moruya, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row, Lock, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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
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 the Raiders against the New Zealand Warriors.[5]
2013
On 17 May, Kennedy re-signed with the Raiders on a 2-year contract.[6]
2014
In Round 11 of the 2014 NRL season, Kennedy scored his first NRL career try against the North Queensland Cowboys.[7]
2015
On 25 March, Kennedy again re-signed with the Raiders on a 2-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 Sea Eagles squad for the 2017 NRL Auckland Nines.[9]
He made his NRL debut for Manly against the South Sydney Rabbitohs in round two of the 2017 season.
References
- ↑ "Jarrad Kennedy - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 1989-02-27. Retrieved 2016-09-23.
- ↑ "K". Nyc Database. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- 1 2 "Raiders re-sign Jarrad Kennedy | NRL". Zero Tackle. 2015-03-25. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ↑ "Intrust Super Cup, Rd 4:". Couriermail.com.au. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ↑ "NRL 2012 - Round 6". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ↑ "Jarrad Kennedy re-signs with the Raiders | NRL". Zero Tackle. 2013-05-17. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ↑ "NRL 2014 - Round 11". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ↑ NSWRL.com.au (2016-03-26). "2016 Intrust Super Cup Team of the Year". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 2016-09-23.
- ↑ "2017 Auckland Nines squads: Every player named for the tournament". The Roar. 28 February 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.