Damien Cook

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Damien Cook
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Cook playing for the Bulldogs in 2015.
Personal information
Nickname Mr Professional[1]
Born (1991-06-23) 23 June 1991 (age 33)
Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 86 kg (13 st 8 lb)
Playing information
Position Hooker, Halfback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013 St. George Illawarra 2 0 0 0 0
2014–15 Canterbury Bulldogs 7 4 0 0 16
2016– South Sydney 8 0 2 0 4
Total 17 4 2 0 20
As of 22 April 2016
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Damien Cook (born 23 June 1991) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League. He primarily plays at hooker, but can also fill in at halfback and previously played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons and Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.

Background

Born in Sutherland, New South Wales, Cook played his junior rugby league for the Helensburgh Tigers, before being signed by the Penrith Panthers.

Playing career

Early career

In 2010 and 2011, Cook played for the Penrith Panthers' NYC team.[3] In 2012, he joined the Illawarra Cutters in the New South Wales Cup.[4] On 30 October 2012, he signed a 1-year contract with the St. George Illawarra Dragons starting in 2013.[5]

2013

In Round 6 of the 2013 NRL season, Cook made his NRL debut for the Dragons against the Wests Tigers.[6] On 22 September, he was named on the interchange bench in the 2013 New South Wales Cup Team of the Year.[7] On 6 November, he signed a 2-year contract with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs starting in 2014.[8]

2014

In Round 14 of the 2014 NRL season, Cook made his Bulldogs debut against the Parramatta Eels.[9]

2015

On 27 September, Cook was named on the interchange bench in the 2015 New South Wales Cup Team of the Year, for a second year.[10] On 15 October, Cook signed a 2-year contract with the South Sydney Rabbitohs starting in 2016.[11][12]

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External links

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