Jacob Host

Jacob Host
Host playing for the Illawarra Cutters in 2016.
Personal information
Born (1996-09-30) 30 September 1996
Padstow, New South Wales, Australia
Height 190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 105 kg (16 st 7 lb)
Playing information
Position Prop, Lock, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016– St. George Illawarra Dragons 8 1 0 0 4
As of 4 August 2016
Source: [1][2]

Jacob Host (born 30 September 1996) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League. He plays at prop, lock and second-row.

Background

Born in Padstow, New South Wales, Host played his junior rugby league for Renown United, before being signed by the St. George Illawarra Dragons.

Playing career

Early career

From 2014 to 2016, Host played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons' NYC team.[3][4] On 25 July 2014, he re-signed with the Dragons on a 3-year contract.[5] In November and December 2014, he played for the Australian Schoolboys.[6]

2016

In Round 9 of the 2016 NRL season, Host made his NRL debut for the Dragons against the New Zealand Warriors.[7][8] In September, he was named on the interchange bench in the 2016 Intrust Super Premiership NSW Team of the Year.[9]

References

  1. "Jacob Host - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
  2. "Jacob Host Player Stats". Loverugbyleague.com. 2015-07-17. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  3. "H". Nyc Database. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
  4. NRL. "NYC Team List: Round 7 v Gold Coast Titans". Dragons. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
  5. NRL. "Re-Sign Local Australian Schoolboys". Dragons. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
  6. "Robert Jennings picked for the Australian Schoolboys rugby league team". Dailytelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
  7. "Updated team lists: Warriors v Dragons". NRL.com. 2016-02-28. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
  8. NRL. "Late Mail: Round 9 v New Zealand Warriors". Dragons. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
  9. NSWRL.com.au (2016-03-26). "2016 Intrust Super Cup Team of the Year". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 2016-09-23.

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