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*[http://www.weststigers.com.au/default.aspx?s=player-profile-display&id=219&team=Wests+Tigers Keith Galloway at ''Wests Tigers''] |
*[http://www.weststigers.com.au/default.aspx?s=player-profile-display&id=219&team=Wests+Tigers Keith Galloway at ''Wests Tigers''] |
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*[http://www.footysocial.com.au/players/keithgalloway Keith Galloway FootySocial Profile] |
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*[http://www.nrl.com.au/Players/tabid/10390/default.aspx?playerid=57 Keith Galloway at ''NRL.com''] |
*[http://www.nrl.com.au/Players/tabid/10390/default.aspx?playerid=57 Keith Galloway at ''NRL.com''] |
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*[http://rugbyleagueproject.com/players/Keith_Galloway.html Keith Galloway at the ''Rugby League Project''] |
*[http://rugbyleagueproject.com/players/Keith_Galloway.html Keith Galloway at the ''Rugby League Project''] |
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| Full name | Keith Joseph Galloway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 107 kg (16 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: League Central, RLP As of 8 May 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Keith Galloway (born 2 September 1985 in Sydney, New South Wales) is an Australian professional rugby league player for the Wests Tigers in the National Rugby League competition. He previously played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. Galloway primarily plays at Prop Forward, and is known for his size and power.[2]
Rugby League Career
Galloway played junior football with Brighton in the St George District, before being enticed to switch to the Yarrawarrah Tigers by mentor Robert Stone.[3]
While attending Marist College Kogarah, Galloway played for the Australian Schoolboys team in 2002.[4] He made his NRL debut for the Cronulla Sutherland Sharks in 2003 while still attending the school.
Galloway was on the receiving end of a John Hopoate leaping elbow charge in 2005, leaving the 19-year old footballer unconscious on the field. The event led to a 17-week suspension for Hopoate.[5]
Galloway joined the Wests Tigers in 2006. In 2010, he signed a contract to remain at the club until the end of the 2013 season.[6]
Representative
Galloway was eligible for Scotland's 2008 Rugby League World Cup campaign.[7][8][9] He was named in the Scotland training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.[10]
He was selected for City in the City vs Country match on 8 May 2009.[11] In 2009 Galloway was named in the 40 man New South Wales preliminary squad for State of Origin but was not available for selection due to injury.[12] Later that year he was named in Australia's Four-Nations train-on squad.[13] He was also picked for the Prime Minister's XIII to play Papua New Guinea,[14] but had to withdraw due to an injury to his left knee.[15] He had previously appeared for the PM's XIII in 2005.
Career highlights
- First Grade Debut: 2003 - Round 19, Cronulla v New Zealand Warriors at Toyota Park, 19 July
References
- ^ Chris Karas (1 April 2009). "'Big Red' earns his Tigers' stripes". Weekly Times. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Glenn Jackson (28 April 2009). "Every magician needs a prop, and for every spellbinding Marshall there's a Galloway". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 30 October 2010.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Glenn Jackson (30 October 2010). "Galloway won't let sentiment get in way". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "SportingPulse Homepage for Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League". SportingPulse. Retrieved 2008-10-10.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Hopoate sacked after 17-match suspension". ABC News. 2005-03-23. Retrieved 2008-09-05.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Christian Nicolussi (17 March 2010). "Queensland State of Origin selectors to keep eye on Lote Tuqiri's progress". Daily Telegraph (Sydney). Retrieved 27 March 2010.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Robertson ready for Scotland". Sportinglife. 2008-05-30. Retrieved 2008-05-30.
- ^ "Robertson set for kilt call-up". Fox Sports. 2008-05-30. Retrieved 2008-05-30.
- ^ "Aussie stars join Scotland". Sky Sports. 2008-05-30. Retrieved 2008-05-30.
- ^ "Henderson trio in Scots cup squad". BBC. 2008-08-29. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
- ^ Balym, Todd (2009-05-03). "Blues halfback duel in two as Mitchell Pearce misses selection". Fox Sports. Retrieved 2009-05-03.
- ^ "Anasta and Mason left out of 40-man Origin squad". smh.com.au. 21 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-26.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Kangaroos selectors stick with tried and tested". livenews.com.au. 7 September 2009. Retrieved 10 September 2009.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Penrith's Petero Civoniceva named captain of Prime Minister's XIII". foxsports.com.au. 14 September 2009. Retrieved 15 September 2009.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Matt Scott called into Prime Minister's XIII". Daily Telegraph (Australia). 23 September 2009. Retrieved 10 October 2009.
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