George Jennings (rugby league)
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| Jennings playing for the New South Wales U20s team in 2013. | ||||||
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| Born | 9 June 1993 Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia |
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| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||
| Weight | 97 kg (15 st 4 lb) | |||||
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| Position | Centre, Wing | |||||
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| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 2015– | Penrith Panthers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 2015 | Tonga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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George Jennings (born 9 June 1993) is a Tongan Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Penrith Panthers of the National Rugby League. He primarily plays centre and wing.
Background
Born in Blacktown, New South Wales, Jennings played his junior football for the Western City Tigers before being signed by the Penrith Panthers.
Jennings is the younger brother of current Parramatta Eels player Michael Jennings and older brother of Panthers teammate Robert Jennings.[2]
Playing career
In October 2011, Jennings played for the Australian Schoolboys.[3]
In 2012 and 2013, Jennings played for the Penrith Panthers' NYC team.[4][5]
On 20 April 2013, Jennings played for the New South Wales Under-20s team against the Queensland Under-20s team.[6]
On 6 October 2013, Jennings played in the Panthers' 42-30 win over the New Zealand Warriors in the 2013 NYC Grand Final.[7]
In 2014, Jennings moved to the Panthers' New South Wales Cup team.
In February 2014, Jennings played in the Panthers' inaugural NRL Auckland Nines squad.[8] He suffered a season ending elbow injury in the tournament.[9]
On 30 April 2014, Jennings re-signed with the Panthers on a 2-year contract.[10]
In Round 1 of the 2015 NRL season, Jennings made his NRL debut for the Panthers against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.[11] He scored a try on debut.
References
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External links
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- Use Australian English from March 2015
- All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English
- Pages with broken file links
- Infobox rugby league biography templates needing updating
- 1993 births
- Australian rugby league players
- Australian people of Tongan descent
- Australian people of I-Taukei Fijian descent
- Australian people of English descent
- Tonga national rugby league team players
- Penrith Panthers players
- Rugby league centres
- Rugby league wingers
- Living people
- People from Blacktown, New South Wales
