George Rose (rugby league)
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Born | Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia | 13 March 1983|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 128 kg (20 st 2 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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George Rose (born 13 March 1983) is an
.Early life
Rose was born in Bathurst, New South Wales and was educated at Kelso High School. He was an exceptional student, and scored the top mark in a statewide mathematics competition.
George played his junior rugby league for the
Playing career
An
During the round 11, 2007, match against the
In 2008, he featured for the Indigenous Dreamtime team against the New Zealand Māori in a curtain-raiser to the opening game of the World Cup.[5] He also featured for the Indigenous All Stars in their match against the NRL All Stars to kick off the 2010 NRL season.[6]
Rose broke back into Manly's top side in
On 2 October 2011 Rose played from the bench in Manly's
in the 29th minute of the game and received a one match ban as a result.In round 1 of the
On 28 October 2014, Rose signed a one-year deal with the
Rose was Awarded the Preston Campbell Medal for Man of the Match performance in the All Stars Game 2015, played at
In 2017, it was revealed that Rose was playing for the Moore Park Broncos in the local Sydney Combined Competition.[9]
Boxing Promoter
George Rose Is currently a promoter and CEO of No Limit Boxing as Australian top boxing promotion with fighters like Tszyu Brothers (Tim Tszyu and Nikita Tszyu), Paul Gallen, Sam Goodman, Liam Wilson and top Australian Boxing prospects like Olympians Harry Garside and Paulo Aokuso. [1]
Personal life
Rose studied commerce at the University of Sydney. He currently works in media with National Indigenous Television and hosts the rugby league show "Over the Black Dot".
References
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ Herald Sun
- ^ "Dragons decimated by four more injuries". The Age. 28 May 2007. Retrieved 29 September 2008.
- ^ Anya Whitelaw (16 September 2008). "Second chance for the roses". Western Advocate. Archived from the original on 30 December 2012. Retrieved 29 September 2008.
- ^ Matthew O'Neill (10 October 2008). "Campbell named captain of Indigenous Dreamtime team". rleague.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2008. Retrieved 27 September 2009.
- ^ Jim Morton (24 September 2009). "Indigenous All Stars game to kick off NRL season". The Roar. Retrieved 27 September 2009.
- ^ "George Rose to join St George Illawarra". 28 October 2014.
- ^ "George Rose heads to Dragons". 28 October 2014.
- ^ "Origin v park footy: What it takes to play like Pearce". 12 July 2017.