Cory Denniss
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| Born | 18 June 1997 Belmont, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 94 kg (14 st 11 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre, Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 11 June 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Cory Denniss (born 18 June 1997) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League. He plays at centre and wing.
Background
Born in Belmont, New South Wales, Denniss played his junior rugby league for Lakes United in the Newcastle Rugby League, before being signed by the Newcastle Knights.
Playing career
2016
In 2016, Denniss played for the Newcastle Knights' NYC team.[3] In Round 3 of the 2016 NRL season, after just two games in the NYC, he was called up to make his NRL debut for the Knights against the Canberra Raiders after regular winger Akuila Uate was ruled out with injury.[4][5][6] He scored two tries on debut.[7] In November, he extended his contract with the Knights from the end of 2017 until the end of 2018.[8]
References
- ^ "Cory Denniss - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 18 June 1997. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ^ ROBERT DILLONJune 1, 2016, 9 p.m. "Cory living out his dreams | Newcastle Herald". Theherald.com.au. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ NRL. "NYC and Reserve Grade Round 2 - Knights". Newcastleknights.com.au. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- ^ "UPDATED: Round 3 NRL team lists". NRL.com. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- ^ NRL. "LATE MAIL: Knights v Raiders - Knights". Newcastleknights.com.au. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- ^ "Cory Denniss to make NRL debut for Newcastle Knights against Canberra Raiders". Dailytelegraph.com.au. 17 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- ^ "Knights, Raiders play out thrilling draw". NRL.com. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- ^ NRL Digital Media. "Cory Denniss re-signs - Knights". Newcastleknights.com.au. Retrieved 23 November 2016.