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Adam Quinlan
Personal information
Full nameAdam Quinlan
Born (1992-11-13) 13 November 1992 (age 31)[1]
Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia
Height120 cm (3 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight82 kg (12 st 13 lb)[1]
Playing information
PositionFullback, Five-eighth, Halfback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013–14 St. George Illawarra Dragons 25 8 0 0 32
2015 St. Helens 12 6 0 0 24
2016 St. George Illawarra Dragons 4 1 0 0 4
2017– Hull Kingston Rovers 34 18 0 0 72
Total 75 33 0 0 132
Source: [2][3]
As of 14 July 2018

Adam Quinlan (born 13 November 1992) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer, who currently plays for Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League. He plays at fullback, five-eighth, and halfback. He previously played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League, and St. Helens in the Super League.

Background

Born in Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia.

Quinlan played his junior rugby league for the Culburra Dolphins, before being signed by the St. George Illawarra Dragons.

Son to the famous Bat Quinlan (hardest man in Culburra for his age).

Playing career

St. George Illawarra Dragons (2013-2014)

In 2012, Quinlan played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons' National Youth Competition team.[4][5]

In 2013, Quinlan graduated onto the Dragons' New South Wales Cup team, the Illawarra Cutters.[6]

Quinlan playing for the Wentworthville Magpies in 2015.

In round 9 of the 2013 NRL season, he made his NRL début for the Dragons against the Gold Coast Titans, playing at fullback in the Dragons' 15-14 loss at Cbus Super Stadium.[7][8]

In his third match in round 19, he scored his first NRL career try in the Dragons' 22-18 win over the South Sydney Rabbitohs at ANZ Stadium.[9]

On 31 July 2013, he re-signed with the Dragons on a 2-year contract.[10]

He finished off his début year in the NRL having played in 10 matches, and scoring 5 tries.[11]

In February 2014, Quinlan played for the Dragons in the inaugural NRL Auckland Nines.[12]

He finished off the 2014 season having played in 15 matches, and scoring 3 tries.[13]

Parramatta Eels (2015)

On 27 January 2015, Quinlan signed a 1-year contract with the Parramatta Eels starting effective immediately, after being released from his Dragons' contract.[14]

Quinlan played for the Wentworthville Magpies, Parramatta's feeder club in the Intrust Super Premiership.[15]

St. Helens (2015)

On 2 July 2015, without playing a first-grade game for the Eels, he joined Super League club St. Helens mid-season effective immediately, after being released from his Eels' contract.[16]

Quinlan made 12 appearances, and scored 6 tries for the Saints, in a short-spell at the club.

Return to Australia (St. George Illawarra Dragons 2016)

In 2016, Quinlan returned to the St. George Illawarra Dragons on a 1-year contract.[17]

Quinlan was a member of the Illawarra side which won the 2016 New South Wales Cup, with a 21-20 victory over the Mount Pritchard Mounties in the final.[18]

Quinlan then went onto play in the State Championship match, at Stadium Australia against Queensland Cup winners the Burleigh Bears.

Illawarra won the match 54-12, with Quinlan scoring a try. [19]

Hull Kingston Rovers (2017 - present)

In 2017, Quinlan joined Hull Kingston Rovers in the Championship on a 2-year contract.

Quinlan earned promotion with Hull KR, back to the Super League in his first season with the club. [20]

It was revealed on 4 July 2018, that Quinlan had signed a two-year contract extension, to extend his stay beyond the 2018 rugby league season and to remain at Hull Kingston Rovers.[21]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Adam Quinlan St. Helens". www.superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Adam Quinlan - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 13 November 1992. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Adam Quinlan Player Stats". Loverugbyleague.com. 17 July 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Q". Nyc Database. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  5. ^ "web.archive.org/web/20150703070340/http://rleague.com/players/Adam-Quinlan_3740/Matches/". Archived from the original on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ "Illawarra Cutters Team List: Round 4". Dragons.com.au. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  7. ^ "Late Mail: Round 9". Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ "Gold Coast Titans field goal seals one-point thriller against St George Illawarra Dragons". Foxsports.com.au. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  9. ^ "South Sydney Rabbitohs v St George Illwarra Dragons". Dailytelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  10. ^ "Quinlan re-signs with Dragons | NRL". Zero Tackle. 31 July 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  11. ^ "Custom Match List". Rugby League Project. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  12. ^ "Squads For Auckland Nines". Rugby League Week. 14 February 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  13. ^ "Custom Match List". Rugby League Project. 3 February 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  14. ^ "Quinlan Joins Parramatta Eels". Parraeels.com.au. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  15. ^ "Adam Quinlan joins St Helens from Parramatta amid full-back crisis". Guardian. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  16. ^ "Parra's Quinlan signs with Super League | SBS News". Sbs.com.au. 2 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  17. ^ "Quinlan returns to Dragons | NRL". Zero Tackle. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  18. ^ http://www.nswrl.com.au/news/2016/09/25/cutters_win_the_gran.html
  19. ^ http://www.couriermail.com.au/sport/nrl/qrl/state-championship-2016-burleigh-bears-fairytale-season-over-as-illawarra-cutters-run-riot-5412/news-story/274b57afa075c164dd7cd581d81febcb
  20. ^ Zero Tackle (22 December 2016). "Hull KR sign fullback Adam Quinlan". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  21. ^ "Quinlan signs contract extension". 4 July 2018.
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