Paul Carter (rugby league)

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Paul Carter
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Carter playing for the Bulldogs in 2013.
Personal information
Born (1992-05-23) 23 May 1992 (age 32)
Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 98 kg (15 st 6 lb)
Playing information
Position Lock, Second-row, Hooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2014 Gold Coast Titans 21 1 0 0 4
2015– South Sydney 13 2 0 0 8
Total 34 3 0 0 12
As of 20 May 2016
Source: [1]

Paul Carter (born 23 May 1992) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League. He previously played for the Gold Coast Titans. He primarily plays as a lock, second-rower and hooker.

Background

Born in Penrith, New South Wales, Carter played his junior rugby league for the Wyong Roos, before being signed by the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.

Carter is the son of former Penrith Panthers and Widnes Vikings player Steve Carter.[2]

Playing career

Early career

From 2010 to 2012, Carter played for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs' NYC team.[3] In November and December 2010, he played for the Australian Schoolboys.[4] On 21 April 2012, he played for the New South Wales Under-20s team in New South Wales' 18-14 win over Queensland at Penrith Stadium.[5][6] On 21 August 2012, he was named at lock in the 2012 NYC Team of the Year.[7] On 17 July 2013, he played for the New South Wales Residents against the Queensland Residents.[8]

2014

On 14 August 2013, Carter signed a 2-year contract with the Gold Coast Titans starting in 2014.[2] In February 2014, he played for the Titans in the inaugural NRL Auckland Nines.[9] In Round 1 of the 2014 NRL season, he made his NRL debut for the Titans against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks off the interchange bench in the Titans' 18-12 win at Remondis Stadium.[10][11] In Round 3 against the Canberra Raiders, he scored his first career try in the Titans 24-12 win at Canberra Stadium.[12] On 12 June 2014, he was stood down by the Titans for 2 matches after being charged with high range drink driving at Surfers Paradise.[13][14] He later returned to the Titans first-grade squad in Round 17 against the South Sydney Rabbitohs, playing at lock in the Titans 14-10 win at ANZ Stadium.[15] He finished off his debut year in the NRL, having played in 21 matches and scoring 1 try for the Titans. On 20 December 2014, his Titans contract was terminated due to disciplinary reasons.[16]

2015

On 15 June 2015, Carter signed a ​1 1⁄2-year contract with the South Sydney Rabbitohs effective immediately.[17] He made his Rabbitohs debut in Round 23 against the North Queensland Cowboys.[18]

References

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External links

  1. ↑ http://www.rabbitohs.com.au/team/player-profiles.html
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