Samuel Stonestreet
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| Full name | Samuel Stonestreet | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 July 2002 Westmead, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 97 kg (15 st 4 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 31 August 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | De La Salle College, Cronulla | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Ken Stonestreet (grandfather) George Stonestreet (great uncle) Terry Hill (cousin) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Samuel Stonestreet (born 2 July 2002) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the National Rugby League.[1]
Background
[edit]Stonestreet played his junior football for De La Salle College Caringbah and is the grandson of Ken Stonestreet who played over 150 first grade games in the 1960's and 70s.[2] Growing up, Stonestreet's favourite player was Luke Covell.
Stonestreet went to school at De La Salle College, Cronulla where he completed the HSC in 2020.
Playing Career
[edit]2024
[edit]In round 7 of the NRL season, Stonestreet made his debut for Cronulla in the teams win against the North Queensland Cowboys, Stonestreet scored a try in the 42-6 win. In round 23, Stonestreet scored two tries in Cronulla's 44-0 victory over the Gold Coast. In round 25, Stonestreet scored two tries for Cronulla in their 38-10 victory over rivals St. George Illawarra.[3][4] The following week, he scored two tries for Cronulla in their 30-28 loss against the New Zealand Warriors.[5] On 29 September, Stonestreet played for Newtown in their 2024 NSW Cup Grand Final victory over North Sydney.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Official NRL profile of Samuel Stonestreet for Cronulla". Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Cronulla legend's video message inspires Stonestreet's debut". National Rugby League. 22 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- ^ "Local junior Stonestreet to achieve NRL dream". Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. 16 April 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Sharks' stunning statement amid Titans' fall from grace in brutal 'bloodbath': What we learned". www.foxsports.com.au.
- ^ "SJ stars in career swansong to lead Warriors comeback...as sin bin costs Sharks - What we learned". www.foxsports.com.au.
- ^ "Newtown wins Premiership number nine". www.nswrl.com.au.