Cory Denniss

Cory Denniss
Personal information
Nickname Oatesy[1]
Born (1997-06-18) 18 June 1997
Belmont, New South Wales, Australia
Height 190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 94 kg (14 st 11 lb)
Playing information
Position Centre, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016– Newcastle Knights 7 3 0 0 12
As of 11 June 2016
Source: [2]

Cory Denniss (born 18 June 1997) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League. He plays at centre and wing.

Background

Born in Belmont, New South Wales, Denniss played his junior rugby league for Lakes United in the Newcastle Rugby League, before being signed by the Newcastle Knights.

Playing career

2016

In 2016, Denniss played for the Newcastle Knights' NYC team.[3] In Round 3 of the 2016 NRL season, after just two games in the NYC, he was called up to make his NRL debut for the Knights against the Canberra Raiders after regular winger Akuila Uate was ruled out with injury.[4][5][6] He scored two tries on debut.[7] In November, he extended his contract with the Knights from the end of 2017 until the end of 2018.[8]

References

  1. ROBERT DILLONJune 1, 2016, 9 p.m. "Cory living out his dreams | Newcastle Herald". Theherald.com.au. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
  2. "Cory Denniss - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 1997-06-18. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
  3. NRL. "NYC and Reserve Grade Round 2 - Knights". Newcastleknights.com.au. Retrieved 2016-03-19.
  4. "UPDATED: Round 3 NRL team lists". NRL.com. Retrieved 2016-03-20.
  5. NRL. "LATE MAIL: Knights v Raiders - Knights". Newcastleknights.com.au. Retrieved 2016-03-20.
  6. "Cory Denniss to make NRL debut for Newcastle Knights against Canberra Raiders". Dailytelegraph.com.au. 2016-03-17. Retrieved 2016-03-19.
  7. "Knights, Raiders play out thrilling draw". NRL.com. Retrieved 2016-03-20.
  8. NRL Digital Media. "Cory Denniss re-signs - Knights". Newcastleknights.com.au. Retrieved 2016-11-23.

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