Eddie Blacker
Eddie Blacker (born 15 December 1999) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League (NRL).
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Full name | Edward Blacker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | 15 December 1999|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 116 kg (18 st 4 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 21 July 2022 |
Blacker previously played for the St George Illawarra Dragons in the NRL.
Career
Early career
Blacker played his junior rugby league at the Pine Rivers Bears in Brisbane Rugby League.[2]
Blacker joined St. George Illawarra Dragons from the Brisbane Broncos Under-20s in 2019.[3]
2020
Blacker made his debut for St. George Illawarra against the Melbourne Storm in round 20 of the 2020 NRL season.[4]
2021
On 7 April it was announced that Blacker had signed with Penrith in a player swap with Billy Burns who had signed with St. George.[5]
2022
On 24 June, Penrith announced the re-signing of Blacker for the 2023 NRL season.[6]
References
- "Eddie Blacker - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
- "Official NRL Profile - Eddie Blacker". Penrith Panthers.
- "Ah Mau to depart Dragons". Dragons.
- "Round 20 NRL squad announcements". National Rugby League. 22 September 2020. Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
- "Dragons sign Burns in Blacker swap". St George Illawarra Dragons. 7 April 2021. Archived from the original on 7 April 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- "Panthers bolster forward pack". Penrith Panthers.
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