Kurt De Luis
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| Full name | Kurt De Luis | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 February 1996 Perth, Western Australia, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 105 kg (16 st 7 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 10 June 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Kurt De Luis (born 18 February 1996) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the North Sydney Bears in the NSW Cup.
He previously played for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League (NRL).
Background
[edit]De Luis played his junior football for the South Perth Lions in the Perth Rugby League before signing with the Townsville Stingers under 18s side.[2]
Playing career
[edit]He then joined the Parramatta Eels under 20s and NSW Cup teams before linking up with the Blacktown Workers in 2019.[3] In round 14 of the 2021 NRL season, De Luis made his first grade debut for Manly-Warringah against North Queensland.[4] In November 2022, De Luis signed a contract to join Manly's arch-rivals North Sydney ahead of the 2023 season.[5] On 24 September 2023, De Luis played for North Sydney in their 2023 NSW Cup grand final loss against South Sydney.[6] On 29 September 2024, De Luis played for North Sydney in their NSW Cup Grand Final loss against Newtown.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles profile
- ^ ‘He’s been through it all’: Manly forward finally earns NRL debut after ‘harrowing’ trial
- ^ "Cronulla Sharks pip Penrith Panthers 19-18, Manly Sea Eagles thrash North Queensland Cowboys 50-18". ABC News. 11 June 2021.
- ^ "2023 NSW CUP SIGNINGS TRACKER". www.northsydneybears.com.au. 29 November 2022.
- ^ "Taaffe's statement as Souths end 40-year drought; veteran's captain's knock: Reserves Wrap". www.foxsports.com.au. 25 September 2023.
- ^ "Newtown wins Premiership number nine". www.nswrl.com.au.
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