Jack Reed (rugby league)
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| Full name | Jack Reed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 July 1988 Silsden, Keighley, West Yorkshire, England[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 6 ft 0 in (182 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 15 st 6 lb (98 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jack Reed (born 15 July 1988) is a former professional
Early life
Reed was born in
Playing career
Reed was then signed up to play for the Canberra Raiders feeder club Souths Logan Magpies. However, after failing to impress at Canberra, he was signed to the Brisbane Broncos, and playing with the Norths Devils in the Queensland Cup.[4]
Brisbane Broncos
After an impressive 2010 Queensland Cup season with the Norths Devils, Reed was recommended by Norths Devils CEO Mark Murray to take part in Brisbane Broncos pre-season training as part of the feeder arrangement between the two clubs.[5] Reed impressed Brisbane staff with his attitude and work ethic and was rewarded by playing in all three pre-season trials for the Brisbane club.[6]
Just weeks out from the start of the
Reed was selected in the centre in the NRL All Stars team for the 2012 All Stars match, and scored a try in the 65th minute. Reed suffered a broken leg scare which turned out to be a minor injury which interrupted his 2012 NRL season. [citation needed] Reed played in the
Representative career
On 15 September 2011, it was announced that Reed had chosen to represent England, the country of his birth.
Reed started off his England international career in a warm-up test against
Statistics
Club Career Statistics:
| Season | Appearance | Tries | Goals | F/G | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 27 | 12 | - | - | 48 |
| 2012 | 22 | 7 | - | - | 28 |
| 2013 | 21 | 7 | - | - | 28 |
| 2014 | 23 | 11 | - | - | 44 |
| 2015 | 24 | 11 | - | - | 44 |
| 2016 | 11 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Total | 128 | 49 | - | - | 196 |
England RL Career Statistics:
| Season | Appearance | Tries | Goals | F/G | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5 | 3 | - | - | 12 |
| 2012 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2013 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 5 | 3 | - | - | 12 |
References
- ^ http://www.sportinglife.com/rugbyleague/news/story_get.cgi?STORY_NAME=rleague/11/09/16/RUGBYL_Reed.html&BID=480 [dead link]
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ a b "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ http://www.sportinglife.com/rugbyleague/news/story_get.cgi?STORY_NAME=rleague/11/06/21/RUGBYL_Column.html [dead link]
- ^ Steve, Zemek. "Reed rejects Origin talk". Sunshine Coast Daily. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
- ^ Peter, Badel. "Brisbane Broncos rescue young centre Jack Reed from rugby league obscurity after he was dumped by Canberra Raiders". The Courier Mail. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
- ^ "Honour Board". broncos.com.au. Brisbane Broncos. Archived from the original on 15 November 2011. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
- ^ "Brisbane Broncos centre Jack Reed retires from NRL due to complications from a shoulder injury". Brisbane Times. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
External links
- (archived by web.archive.org) Brisbane Broncos profile