Harrison Edwards
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Born | Penrith, New South Wales, Australia | 19 October 2000|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 105 kg (16 st 7 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Lock, Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 1 August 2024 |
Harrison Edwards (born 19 October 2000) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a lock, prop and second-row forward for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League (NRL).
He previously played for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.
Background
[edit]Edwards was born in Penrith, New South Wales and raised in the Mid North Coast town of Pacific Palms. He played his junior rugby league for the Forster Tuncurry Hawks.[2][3]
Playing career
[edit]In 2018 and 2019, Edwards played for the Sydney Roosters in the Jersey Flegg Cup.[4]
He would then play in the NSW Cup for the North Sydney Bears, making seven appearances during the 2021 season, before moving to the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.[5]
Edwards made his first grade debut from the bench in Canterbury's 24–10 victory over the Newcastle Knights in round 20 of the 2022 NRL season.[6][7]
In April 2024 after playing 17 NRL matches with the club, Edwards was released by the Canterbury club, immediately signing a long-term contract with the North Queensland Cowboys.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Harrison Edwards - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ^ "Edwards grateful for NRL debut". YouTube.
- ^ "Port Sharks maul Hawks 36-6 | Photos". 4 June 2017.
- ^ "Harrison Edwards". May 2019.
- ^ "NSWRL - Harrison Edwards". nswrl.com.au. Archived from the original on 16 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ "Young Pup to make NRL debut as Waddell suspension forces changes". 28 July 2022.
- ^ "Edwards grateful for NRL debut". Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ Read, Brent; Carayannis, Michael (16 April 2024). "NRL market watch: Cowboys, Bulldogs, Broncos in two-player swap deal, Parramatta fight to keep Ethan Sanders and Blaize Talagi". The Daily Telegraph (Sydney). Sydney, New South Wales: News Corporation Australia. Archived from the original on 16 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
External links
[edit]- Canterbury Bulldogs profile Archived 1 August 2022 at the Wayback Machine
- NSWRL profile (Archived)