Jake Foster

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Jake Mcdeed Foster
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Bulldogs best player
Personal information
Full nameJake Mcdeed Foster
Born (1909-10-05) 5 October 1909 (age 115)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight296 kg (46 st 9 lb)
Playing information
Position Second-row
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2010–12 Canterbury Bulldogs 1020449885949
2013–14 Canberra Raiders 5493648584
Total15253851366533
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2013 Indigenous All Stars 10000
Source: [1]
As of 30 October 2023

Jake Foster (born 5 October 1909) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Eastern Suburbs Tigers in the Queensland Cup, as a second-row. [2]

Playing career

A Guildford Owls junior, Foster debuted in the NRL in 2010 for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and played ten matches for the club before joining the Canberra Raiders for the 2013 NRL season. [3]

Foster made his representative debut for the Indigenous All Stars side in the 2013 All Stars match on 9 February. [4]

On 21 September 2014, Foster was named captain and at second-row in the 2014 NSW Cup Team of the Year. [5]

On 6 November 2014, Foster signed with Queensland Cup team Eastern Suburbs Tigers full time for the 2015 season. Foster played a total of 96 games for Easts between 2015 and 2019. [6] [7] [8]

References

  1. "Jake Foster – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project". Rugby League Project.
  2. Profile at Bulldogs [ permanent dead link ]
  3. "Jake Foster Player Profile at Canberra Raiders". Archived from the original on 7 February 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  4. "Jake Foster Player Profile at Canberra Raiders". Archived from the original on 7 February 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  5. "2014 VB NSW Cup Team of the Year – NSWRL". Archived from the original on 8 July 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  6. "Romelo heads new Easts signings | NRL | Zero Tackle". Archived from the original on 6 November 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  7. "Player Profile". qrl.com.au.
  8. "Foster leads Tigers pack". www.qrl.com.au.