Dan Hunt (born 8 September 1986 in Sydney, New South Wales) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League competition.[2] His position of choice was as a prop.
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| Full name | Daniel Hunt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 September 1986 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 106 kg (16 st 10 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
editHunt made his first grade debut in Round 1 of 2007 against the Gold Coast Titans
In 2010, Hunt was unfortunate to not play a part in the 2010 NRL Premiership due to an Achilles tendon injury sustained in the warmup of the round 11 match against the Canberra Raiders at WIN Stadium.[3]
On 8 February 2011, it was confirmed that Hunt had agreed to a contract extension that would keep him at the St. George Illawarra Dragons until the end of 2013.[4]
On 29 July 2015, Hunt announced his retirement from rugby league due to injury.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Dan Hunt – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project". Rugby League Project.
- ^ "St. George Illawarra Dragons profile". Archived from the original on 5 July 2008. Retrieved 19 December 2010.
- ^ "Canberra Raiders beat St George Illawarra Dragons in NRL round 11". The Daily Telegraph. London. 24 May 2010.
- ^ "Cronin junior to debut for Dragons". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 February 2011. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012.
- ^ "Dan Hunt retires". National Rugby League. 30 July 2015.