Jack Cogger

Jack Cogger
Personal information
Born (1997-08-05) 5 August 1997
Greenacre, New South Wales, Australia
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 78 kg (12 st 4 lb)
Playing information
Position Halfback, Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016– Newcastle Knights 6 0 0 0 0
As of 31 July 2016
Source: [1]

Jack Cogger (born 5 August 1997) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League. He plays at halfback.

Background

Born in Greenacre, New South Wales, Cogger played his junior rugby league for the Toukley Hawks, before being signed by the Newcastle Knights.

Cogger is the son of former Western Suburbs Magpies player Trevor Cogger.[2]

Playing career

Early career

From 2014 to 2016, Cogger played for the Newcastle Knights' NYC team.[3] In November and December 2014, he played for the Australian Schoolboys.[4] On 21 January 2015, he re-signed with the Knights on a contract to the end of 2016.[2] On 27 August 2015, he extended his contract from the end of 2016 to the end of 2018.[5]

2016

In 2016, Cogger captained the Knights' NYC side.[6] In Round 10 of the 2016 NRL season, he made his NRL debut for the Knights against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.[7][8]

References

  1. "Jack Cogger - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
  2. 1 2 Published by Rocco Luca (2015-01-21). "Knights Re-Sign Teenage Halves". Rugby League Week. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  3. "C". Nyc Database. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  4. "Robert Jennings picked for the Australian Schoolboys rugby league team". Dailytelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
  5. NewcastleKnights.com.au (2015-08-27). "Levi and Cogger extend contracts". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  6. NRL. "NYC and Reserve Round 1 teams - Knights". Newcastleknights.com.au. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  7. "Updated team lists: Sharks v Knights". NRL.com. 2016-02-28. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  8. NRL. "LATE MAIL: Knights v Sharks - Knights". Newcastleknights.com.au. Retrieved 2016-05-15.

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