Shaun Lane

Shaun Lane
Lane playing for the Bulldogs in 2015.
Personal information
Born (1994-11-29) 29 November 1994
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height 202 cm (6 ft 8 in)
Weight 120 kg (18 st 13 lb)
Playing information
Position Second-row

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2015 Canterbury Bulldogs 14 5 0 0 20
2016 New Zealand Warriors 1 0 0 0 0
2017–18 Manly Warringah 33 10 0 0 40
2019– Parramatta Eels 0 0 0 0 0
Total 48 15 0 0 60
As of 4 March 2018
Source: [1]

Shaun Lane (born 29 November 1994) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as second-row forward for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League. He previously played for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and New Zealand Warriors.

Background

Born in Sydney, New South Wales, Lane played his junior rugby league for the South Eastern Seagulls, before being signed by the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.

Lane is the younger brother of former Bulldogs player Brett Lane.[2]

Playing career

Early career

In 2013 and 2014, Lane played for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs' NYC team.[3]

2015

In 2015, Lane graduated to the Bulldogs' New South Wales Cup team.[4] In Round 14 of the 2015 NRL season, he made his NRL debut for the Bulldogs against the Gold Coast Titans.[5] On 27 September, he was named on the interchange bench in the 2015 New South Wales Cup Team of the Year.[6] He was named the club’s rookie of the year in 2015, winning the Steve Mortimer Medal.[7]

2016

On 5 April, Lane was released by the Bulldogs in exchange for Raymond Faitala-Mariner. He signed a one year deal with the New Zealand Warriors.[7] He made his Warriors debut in Round 9 against the St. George Illawarra Dragons.[8] In August, he signed a 2-year contract with the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles starting in 2017.[9]

2018

Lane had a good year for the Sea Eagles, finishing the year as their top try scorer. In the middle of the season, he signed with the Parramatta Eels.

References

  1. ↑ "Shaun Lane - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  2. ↑ "NRL: 7th tackle with Josh Massoud and Jim Wilson - Yahoo7". yahoo.com. Retrieved on 8 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "L". Nycdatabase.org. Retrieved 2015-06-14.
  4. ↑ "VB NSW CUP TEAMS ROUND 1". NSWRL.com.au. Retrieved 2015-06-14.
  5. ↑ "NRL LATE MAIL: Titans v". Bulldogs.com.au. Retrieved 2015-06-14.
  6. ↑ "2015 VB NSW Cup Team of the Year". NSWRL. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  7. 1 2 "Vodafone Warriors complete player swap". New Zealand Warriors. 5 April 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  8. ↑ "Updated team lists: Warriors v Dragons". NRL.com. 2016-02-28. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
  9. ↑ "Manly sign Warriors forward Shaun Lane for two years". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 2016-08-31.
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