Jordan Drew (born 26 January 1995) is a Canada international rugby league footballer who plays as a centre, fullback and winger for the Limoux Grizzlies in the Elite One Championship.
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| Full name | Jordan Drew | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 January 1995 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 95 kg (14 st 13 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre, Fullback, Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He previously played for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL.
Background
editDrew was born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. He is of Canadian descent.[2]
He played his junior rugby league for the Nanango Stags, before being signed by the Brisbane Broncos.
Playing career
editEarly career
editFrom 2013 to 2015, Drew played for the Brisbane Broncos' NYC team.[3][4]
2013
editIn Round 22 of the 2013 NRL season, Drew made his NRL debut for the Brisbane club against St. George Illawarra, scoring a try on debut.[5]
2015
editOn 2 May, Drew played for the Junior Kangaroos against the Junior Kiwis.[6] On 8 July, he played for the Queensland under-20s team against the New South Wales under-20s team.[7] On 14 September, he was named at centre in the 2015 NYC Team of the Year.[8] On 20 October, he signed a two-year contract with the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks starting in 2016, after being released from the final year of his Brisbane contract.[9]
2017
editOn 23 June, Drew was granted a release from his Cronulla contract to join the Townsville Blackhawks mid-season. In his season and a half with Cronulla, he did not play a first grade game.[10]
2018
editDrew was selected to represent Canada for their 2021 Rugby League World Cup qualifying fixtures.[11]
2019
editAfter a season and a half with the Townsville outfit, Drew joined the Wynnum Manly Seagulls for the 2019 Queensland Cup season.[12]
2020
editOn 14 August 2020 it was reported that he had signed for the Limoux Grizzlies in the Elite One Championship.[13]
International
editHe made his international début for Canada in the 8-38 loss to Jamaica on 13 November 2018.[14]
References
edit- ^ "Jordan Drew – Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 26 January 1995. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ^ ://www.rugbyleagueplanet.com/2021-rlwc/canada-name-squad-for-rugby-league-world-cup-qualifiers
- ^ "D". Nyc Database. 27 December 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ "Taylor And Terupe Towel Tigers". Broncos. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ "NRL 2013 – Round 22". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ "Representative Round team lists". NRL.com. 3 May 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "Queensland Under 20s squad". QRL.com.au. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
- ^ "2015 Holden Cup Team of the Year". NRL.com. 14 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ "Sharks sign Queensland young gun | NRL". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ^ Mendi Blackhawks Announce New Signing. Blackhawkstsv.com.au (23 June 2017). Retrieved on 2018-08-13.
- ^ "Canada name squad for Americas Championship". RLEF. 15 October 2018. Archived from the original on 15 October 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
- ^ "Gains and Losses for 2019: Wynnum Manly Seagulls". 13 February 2019.
- ^ "French round-up: Quarantine latest, Gigot's early Catalans re-union, Guasch relief & Limoux sign Canada international". Love Rugby League. 14 August 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "Jordan Drew - Canada". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 11 January 2021.