Clint Amos (born 2 September 1983) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer. He played as a hooker for North Queensland and the Gold Coast in the NRL.
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| Born | 2 September 1983 Ballina, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 94 kg (14 st 11 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Hooker, Lock | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background edit
Amos was born in Ballina, New South Wales, Australia.
Playing career edit
Amos played junior football for the Burleigh Bears and moved to the North Queensland Cowboys, where he made his first-grade debut in 2006. He then signed for the Gold Coast Titans for its inaugural season in 2007, where he was a regular member of the first-grade team. However, he fell out of the squad in 2008 as Nathan Friend became the side's preferred hooker.[2] He returned to the Cowboys for the 2009 NRL season, signing a two-year deal.[3]
He played for the Northern Pride in the 2011 Queensland Cup.[4]
Post playing edit
At the end of the 2011 season he retired from playing to become the Cowboys' business development manager.[5]
In 2017, Amos and his wife Hannah were contestants on the thirteenth season of Australian reality series The Block.[6]
Career highlights edit
- First grade debut: North Queensland v Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, 18 March 2006 (Round 2) at Dairy Farmers Stadium
References edit
- ^ "Clint Amos – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ Marshall, Matt (3 July 2008). "Gold Coast Titans hooker Clint Amos may go to Cowboys". The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 6 October 2011. [dead link]
- ^ Josh Alston (12 November 2008). "Cowboys glad to be back". Townsville Courier. Retrieved 16 November 2008.
- ^ Round 1 Queensland Intrust Super Cup Preview Archived 3 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine rleague.com, 18 March 2011
- ^ Badel, Peter (27 September 2011). "North Queensland Cowboys prepare to make raid on NRL player market". The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
- ^ "The Block 2017 teams". News.com.au. 22 June 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2017.