Clay Priest
 Priest playing for the Mount Pritchard Mounties in 2014. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 5 February 1989 Penrith, New South Wales, Australia[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 95 kg (14 st 13 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Lock, Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [2] As of 1 April 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Clay Priest (born 5 February 1989) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Canberra Raiders in the National Rugby League. He plays at lock and prop.
Background
Born in Penrith, New South Wales, Priest played his junior rugby league for Brothers Penrith, before being signed by the Mount Pritchard Mounties.
Playing career
Early career
In 2014, Priest joined the Mount Pritchard Mounties in the New South Wales Cup, while training with NRL side Canberra Raiders during the pre-season.[3]
2016
After impressing for the Mounties, Priest was handed a second-tier contract with the Raiders[4] and made his NRL debut for them against the Wests Tigers in Round 8 of the 2016 NRL season.[5][6] On 18 August, he re-signed with the Raiders on a 2-year contract until the end of 2018.[7]
References
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Clay Priest - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- ^ "Mounties kick off preseason training | Fairfield City Champion". Fairfieldchampion.com.au. 26 November 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
- ^ Jon Tuxworth. "NRL: Raiders hand Clay Priest a debut as Stuart shakes up out of form side". Smh.com.au. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
- ^ "Updated team lists: Raiders v Tigers". NRL.com. 28 February 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
- ^ NRL. "NRL Late Mail: Raiders v Tigers". Raiders. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
- ^ "Priest re-signs with the Raiders". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 18 August 2016.