Michael Young (rugby league)

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Michael Young
Personal information
Full nameMichael Young
Born (1984-02-11) 11 February 1984 (age 39)
Camden, New South Wales, Australia
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight99 kg (15 st 8 lb)
Playing information
Position Hooker, Fullback, Second-row
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2004–08 Newcastle Knights 200000
Source: [1]
As of 8 February 2019

Michael Young (born 11 February 1984) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League. He played as a hooker and was used as a utility player.

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Background

Young was born in Camden, New South Wales.

Playing career

Young made his first grade debut for Newcastle in Round 4 2004 against St George which ended in a 48–2 loss. Young's final game in first grade was a 38–26 loss against the Wests Tigers in Round 10 2008. [2]

Personal life

Young married [ when? ] Rebecca Anderson (now Rebecca Young) who played at inside centre for the Australian Women's rugby union team, the 'Wallaroos'.

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References

  1. ↑ "Michael Young – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project". Rugby League Project.
  2. ↑ "OFFICIAL DEBUT NUMBERS". Newcastle Knights.


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