Jayden Tanner
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Born | (2000-07-25) 25 July 2000 (age 24) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 4 Jun 2024 |
Jayden Tanner (born 25 July 2000) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who last played as a prop for Featherstone Rovers in the RFL Championship.
Background
Tanner was born in Sydney, New South Wales. While attending Patrician Brothers' College, Blacktown, he was an Australian Schoolboys representative in 2018.[2][3] He played his junior rugby league for the Hills District Bulls. In 2019, the Penrith Panthers signed him to a development contract.[citation needed]
Playing career
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
In 2022, Tanner joined the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. In round 1 of the 2023 NRL season, Tanner made his first grade debut in his side's 31–6 loss to the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles at Brookvale Oval.[4][5][6] At the Bulldogs annual awards in September 2023, Tanner was the recipient of the Terry Lamb Medal for the NSW Cup Player of the Year.[7]
Featherstone Rovers
On 9 Feb 2024 it was reported that he had signed for Featherstone Rovers in the RFL Championship[8]
On 4 Jun 2024 it was reported that he had parted with Featherstone Rovers and returned to Australia[9]
References
- ^ "Jayden Tanner - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ^ "SportingPulse Homepage for Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League". SportingPulse. Archived from the original on 3 July 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2008.
- ^ "2018 Australian Schoolboys team announced". bulldogs.com.au. 20 July 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ "Ciraldo's reality check as glaring problem emerges; 'masterclass' puts rivals on notice: 3 Big Hits". www.foxsports.com.au. 4 March 2023.
- ^ Blyth, Jack (25 February 2023). "SIX young guns set for a Round 1 NRL debut". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
- ^ Chammas, Michael (3 February 2023). "Meet the cream of the NRL's 2023 crop before they become household names". smh.com.au. Nine Media. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
- ^ "Bulldogs Celebrate 2023 Dr George Peponis Medal". bulldogs.com.au. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ Ben Olawumi (9 February 2024). "Featherstone Rovers swoop to sign award-winning NRL starlet forward: 'I'm relishing the challenge'". Love Rugby League.
- ^ "Featherstone Rovers' new signing leaves Championship club for personal reasons". Total RL. 4 June 2024.
External links
- Canterbury Bulldogs NRL profile
- Canterbury Bulldogs NSW Cup profile