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In 2007, Perry was released from the Newcastle Knights and he signed for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles for the 2008 season on a three year contract. |
In 2007, Perry was released from the Newcastle Knights and he signed for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles for the 2008 season on a three year contract. |
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==Controversies== |
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Perry caused controversy in Manly's 2nd game of the 2008 NRL season against Newcastle, when he gave away a crucial penalty and was placed on report for an alleged headbutt on rival Danny Wicks. Until this incident, Manly had led the entire match. The Knights then went on to win 13-12 in extra time. |
Perry caused controversy in Manly's 2nd game of the 2008 NRL season against Newcastle, when he gave away a crucial penalty and was placed on report for an alleged headbutt on rival Danny Wicks. Until this incident, Manly had led the entire match. The Knights then went on to win 13-12 in extra time. |
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==Career highlights== |
==Career highlights== |
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* ''First Grade debut:'' 2000 - Round 17, Newcastle vs [[New Zealand Warriors]] at [[EnergyAustralia Stadium]], 27 May |
* ''First Grade debut:'' 2000 - Round 17, Newcastle vs [[New Zealand Warriors]] at [[EnergyAustralia Stadium]], 27 May |
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Personal information | |
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| Full name | Joshua Perry |
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 110 kg (243 lb; 17 st 5 lb) |
| Position | Prop |
Josh Perry (born 4 February, 1981 in Newcastle, New South Wales) is an Australian professional rugby league player for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition. Perry previously played for the Newcastle Knights and has also represented New South Wales. His position of choice is at prop forward.
Perry was selected to represent New South Wales as a reserve for game I of the 2003 State of Origin series.[1] Perry was also selected for Country Origin in 2001, 2003 and 2004, scoring one try in the 2001 match.
In 2007, Perry was released from the Newcastle Knights and he signed for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles for the 2008 season on a three year contract.
Controversies
Perry caused controversy in Manly's 2nd game of the 2008 NRL season against Newcastle, when he gave away a crucial penalty and was placed on report for an alleged headbutt on rival Danny Wicks. Until this incident, Manly had led the entire match. The Knights then went on to win 13-12 in extra time.
Career highlights
- First Grade debut: 2000 - Round 17, Newcastle vs New Zealand Warriors at EnergyAustralia Stadium, 27 May
- Representative Selection: 2003 - State of Origin, New South Wales vs Queensland, game I at Suncorp Stadium, 11 June
- Premierships: 2001 - member of the Grand final winning team, Newcastle defeated Parramatta Eels, 30–24 at Stadium Australia, 30 September
Footnotes
- ^ "Game I, State of origin 2003". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2007-12-23.
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References
- Whiticker, Alan and Hudson, Glen (2007). The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. Wetherill Park, New South Wales: Gary Allen Pty Ltd. p. 609. ISBN 9781877082931.
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