 Gordon playing for the Sharks in 2010. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 7 October 1986 Brewarrina, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (13 st 3 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Fullback, Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Relatives | Ashley Gordon (cousin) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Isaac Gordon (born 7 October 1986) is a former Indigenous Australian professional rugby league footballer. He previously played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks of the National Rugby League. He primarily played fullback and wing.
Born in Brewarrina, New South Wales, Gordon played his junior football for the Brewarrina Goo-Gars, Waratah Mayfield Cheetahs and Cessnock Goannas. Gordon played for The North Sydney Bears in The 2007 and 2008 NSW Cup making 14 appearances [2] before being signed by the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.
In Round 1 of the 2010 NRL season Gordon made his NRL debut for Cronulla-Sutherland against the Melbourne Storm. [3]
After the 2012 season, Gordon was released by Cronulla. [4]
He is the second cousin of former Newcastle Knights player Ashley Gordon. [5]
On 25 January 2012, Gordon pleaded guilty in Sutherland Court to attacking his former partner, Karen Lee Davidson who was pregnant at the time of the assault, after he came home from a drunken night out with teammates. [6] The NRL stood him down for nine matches. [7]
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