Paul Stephenson (rugby league)
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| Full name | Paul Stephenson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 September 1983 Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Second-row, Centre, Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 21 January 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Paul Stephenson (born 22 September 1983 in Newcastle, New South Wales) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles of the National Rugby League.
Playing career
Stephenson played at centre and made his professional rugby debut with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles before signing with Cronulla for the 2007 season [1]. Stephenson played well as an interchange forward for the Sharks, winning the club Premier League Coaches Award [2][permanent dead link]. Stephenson had represented NSW residents and Qld country.
Post playing
After his professional career finished, Stephenson moved to Brisbane with his family and played 2 seasons with the Ipswich Jets under the guidance of Glen Lazarus and later with the Tweed Heads Seagulls. Paul is Currently CEO of the Tweed Heads Seagulls RLFC
References
- ^ "Paul Stephenson - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.