Jarrad Kennedy

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Jarrad Kennedy
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Personal information
Born (1989-02-27) 27 February 1989 (age 34)
Moruya, New South Wales, Australia
Height189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight104 kg (16 st 5 lb)
Playing information
Position Second-row, Lock, Centre
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2012–16 Canberra Raiders 4950020
2017 Manly Warringah 20000
Total5150020
Source: [1]
As of 3 December 2016

Jarrad Kennedy (born 27 February 1989) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Mount Pritchard Mounties in the Intrust Super Premiership. He plays at second-row, but can also fill in at centre. He previously played for the Canberra Raiders and the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League.

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Background

Born in Moruya, New South Wales, Kennedy played his junior rugby league for the Tuross Lakers and Moruya-Tuross Sharks, before being signed by the Canberra Raiders.

Playing career

Kennedy playing for the Mount Pritchard Mounties in 2016 Jarrad Kennedy.jpg
Kennedy playing for the Mount Pritchard Mounties in 2016

Early career

In 2008 and 2009, Kennedy played for the Canberra Raiders' NYC team. [2] On 5 October 2008, Kennedy scored the match winning try in the Raiders' golden-point extra time win over the Brisbane Broncos in the 2008 NYC Grand Final. [3] In 2010, he graduated on to the Raiders' Queensland Cup team, Souths Logan Magpies. [4]

2012

In round 6 of the 2012 NRL season, Kennedy made his NRL debut for Canberra against the New Zealand Warriors. [5]

2013

On 17 May, Kennedy re-signed with Canberra on a two-year contract. [6]

2014

In round 11 of the 2014 NRL season, Kennedy scored his first NRL career try against North Queensland. [7]

2015

On 25 March, Kennedy again re-signed with Canberra on a two-year contract. [3]

2016

In September, Kennedy was named at second-row in the 2016 Intrust Super Premiership NSW Team of the Year. [8]

2017

Kennedy was named in the Manly-Warringah squad for the 2017 NRL Auckland Nines. He made his debut for Manly against South Sydney in round 2 of the 2017 NRL season. At the end of 2017, Kennedy was released by the Manly club. [9]

2018

In 2018, Kennedy re-joined Canberra but played the entire season for their feeder club Mounties making a total of ten appearances in the NSW Cup. [10]

2019

In 2019, Kennedy joined the Tuggeranong Bushrangers in the local Canberra competition. [11] On 31 October, Kennedy was named in the Blumers Lawyers CRC Team of the Year. [12]

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References

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  2. "K". Nyc Database. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
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  9. "2017 Auckland Nines squads: Every player named for the tournament". The Roar. 28 February 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
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  11. "Jarrad Kennedy stars for Tuggeranong Bushrangers in Canberra Raiders Cup". www.canberratimes.com.au.
  12. "Blumers Lawyers CRC Team of the Year - Bench". www.raiders.com.au.