Corey Allan

Corey Allan (born 19 April 1998) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback and winger for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL.

Corey Allan
Personal information
Born (1998-04-19) 19 April 1998
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
Playing information
PositionFullback, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2019– South Sydney 19 3 0 0 12
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2018– Prime Minister's XIII 1 1 0 0 4
As of 1 October 2019
Source: [1]

He has played for the Prime Minister's XIII.

Background

Allan was born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

He played his junior rugby league for Logan Brothers Rugby League Football Club.

Career

In 2018 he represented the Australian Prime Minister's XIII against Papua New Guinea in Port Moresby.

Allan made his first grade debut in Round 1 of the 2019 NRL season for South Sydney against the Sydney Roosters at the Sydney Cricket Ground.[2] The following week in Round 2, Allan scored his first try in the top grade as Souths defeated the Gold Coast 28–20 at ANZ Stadium.[3]

Allan made a total of 19 appearances in the 2019 NRL season as South Sydney reached the preliminary final before being defeated by the Canberra Raiders 16–10 at Canberra Stadium. Allan made a crucial error during the first half of the game when he lost the ball on his own goal line which enabled Canberra player Jarrod Croker to score a try.[4][5]

References
  1. Rugby League Project
  2. "Round 1 NRL team lists". NRL.com. 12 March 2019.
  3. "South Sydney defeats Gold Coast Titans 28-20, Canterbury Bulldogs upset Wests Tigers 22-8". ABC.
  4. "Canberra Raiders end 25-year wait to reach NRL grand final with victory over Rabbitohs". The Guardian.
  5. "South Sydney Rabbitohs coach Wayne Bennett confirms major changes for Sydney Roosters final". Sporting News.
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