Kaide Ellis

Kaide Ellis (born 4 August 1996) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a lock and second-row forward for the Penrith Panthers in the NRL.

Kaide Ellis
Personal information
Born (1996-08-04) 4 August 1996
Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight106 kg (16 st 10 lb)
Playing information
PositionLock, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2018– Penrith Panthers 8 0 0 0 0
As of 18 May 2019
Source: [1]

Early career

Ellis was born in Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, and was educated at Dubbo College, Senior Campus were he represented 2013 NSW CHS team.

Kaide played his junior rugby league at St Johns Dubbo and South Dubbo Raiders. He signed with the Penrith Panthers and won 2015 National Youth Competition Grand Final.

Playing career

2017

He played in the Panthers State Championship final vs the PNG Hunters, where he also got man of the match.

2018

Ellis made his first grade debut in Round 6 of the 2018 NRL season against the Gold Coast Titans at Penrith Park which ended in a 35-12 victory. Ellis was sin binned during the match for repeated infringements during the second half.[2][3]

References
  1. Rugby League Project
  2. "NRL teams round 6, 2018". Daily Telegraph. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  3. "'Embarrassment to the game' - Kaide Ellis sin-binning raises eyebrows in eventful Raiders-Panthers clash". Sporting News.
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