Jason Hetherington

Jason Hetherington
Personal information
Full name Jason Hetherington
Date of birth (1970-08-23) 23 August 1970
Place of birth Baralaba, Queensland, Australia
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
University University of Queensland
Club information
Position Hooker
Current club Retired
Youth clubs
YearsClub
Baralaba Panthers
Ipswich Jets
Senior clubs*
YearsClubApps (points)
19921993
19942000
20012002
Gold Coast Chargers
Canterbury Bulldogs
London Broncos
15 (12)
118 (52)
37 (36)
Representative teams
19982000
19982000
Queensland
Australia
8 (0)
2 (4)
* Professional club appearances and points
counted for domestic first grade only.

Jason Hetherington (born 23 August 1970 in Baralaba, Queensland) is an Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s. He established himself as a hooker, but he started his career off as a five-eighth. Hetherington played club football for the Gold Coast Chargers and the Bulldogs in Australia, winning a premiership with the latter in 1995. He played at hooker for the Canterbury Bulldogs in their loss at the 1998 NRL grand final to the Brisbane Broncos. He also played representative football for Queensland, including one Man of the Match performance in the opening game of the 1999 series. Hetherington also gained selection for Australia. In Super League he played for the London Broncos. In 2000 Hetherington was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for his contribution to Australia's international standing in the sport of rugby league.

Ipswich, Queensland Baralaba, Queensland

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