Jonathon Reuben (born 10 March 1993) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for the Norths Devils in the Queensland Cup.
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| Full name | Jonathon Reuben | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 March 1993 Townsville, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 88 kg (13 st 12 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 11 June 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
He previously played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the NRL.
Background edit
Reuben was a Norths Devils junior.[2]
Playing career edit
Reuben was previously contracted to the Canberra Raiders and Sydney Roosters, but never had the opportunity to play first grade with either of those sides. Reuben scored 107 tries in 106 appearances throughout his seven-year career in the Queensland Cup competition. Reuben joined the St. George Illawarra Dragons on a developmental contract in 2022.[citation needed]
2022 edit
In round 14 of the 2022 NRL season, Reuben made his first grade debut for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in his side's 31−12 loss to the North Queensland Cowboys at Townsville Stadium as a late replacement for the injured Mat Feagai, he played a very reasonable game on debut with 14 runs for 201 metres - 2 tackles - 4 Tackle breaks and one linebreak .[3] Making his debut at 29 years and 92 days of age Reuben is one of the game's oldest ever debutants.[4]
Statistics edit
| Season | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
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| 2022 |  St. George Illawarra Dragons |
1 | - | - | - | 0 |
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References edit
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "The try-scoring freak on a mission to become one of the NRL's oldest debutants". ABC News. 23 February 2022.
- ^ "Round 14 team lists". NRL.com. 7 June 2022.
- ^ "NRL 2022: NRL's oldest debutant Jonathon Reuben pays tribute to late dad and brother". 13 June 2022.