Reuben Porter

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Reuben Porter
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Personal information
Full nameReuben Porter
Born (1997-03-26) 26 March 1997 (age 26)
Wellington, New Zealand
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight102 kg (16 st 1 lb)
Playing information
Position Second-row, Centre, Lock
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2017– Cook Islands 40000
Source: [1]
As of 31 October 2022

Reuben Porter (born 26 March 1997) is a Cook Islands international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Wests Tigers in the NRL.

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Background

Porter was born in Wellington, New Zealand. He is of Cook Islands descent. [2]

Playing career

Club career

Porter came through the youth system at the Sydney Roosters. [3] He played for the Wyong Roos in 2018. [4] Porter played for the Mount Pritchard Mounties between 2019 and 2020. [5] He joined the Tweed Seagulls ahead of the 2022 Queensland Cup season. [6] In 2023, Porter joined NSW Cup side North Sydney. [7] On 24 September 2023, Porter played for North Sydney in their NSW Cup grand final loss against South Sydney. [8] On 21 November 2023, it was announced by the Wests Tigers that they had offered Porter a train and trial deal ahead of the 2024 NRL season. [9]

International career

Porter made his international debut for the Cook Islands in May 2017 against Papua New Guinea.[ citation needed ]

In 2022 he was named in the Cook Islands squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup. [10]

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  10. Darbyshire, Drew (4 October 2022). "Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021". LoveRugbyLeague.