Oryn Keeley
Oryn Keeley (born 13 January 2003) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Dolphins in the National Rugby League (NRL). He previously played for the Newcastle Knights.
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Born | Gosford, New South Wales, Australia | 13 January 2003|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 98 kg (15 st 6 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 2 September 2023 |
Background
Born in Gosford, New South Wales, Keeley played his junior rugby league for the Northern Lakes Warriors, before being signed by the Newcastle Knights.
Playing career
Early years
Keeley played for the Newcastle Knights in their Harold Matthews Cup team in 2019 and the S. G. Ball Cup side from 2020 to 2022.[2]
Newcastle Knights (2022-23)
In 2022, Keeley played for the Newcastle Knights' Jersey Flegg Cup team and represented the New South Wales under-19s team.[2] In round 23 of the 2022 NRL season, he made his NRL debut with Newcastle against the Canberra Raiders in the Knights' 22-28 loss at McDonald Jones Stadium. This was his only NRL game for that season.[3] In 2023, Keeley featured in only one NRL match for the Knights in 2023.[4]
References
- "Oryn Keeley - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
- "Oryn Keeley". 2 May 2022.
- "Knights v Raiders". National Rugby League.
- "Custom Match List - RLP". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
- "Young gun Oryn Keeley to join the Dolphins in 24'". The Dolphins. 5 October 2023.