Sean Meaney
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Born | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 8 July 1986|||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Fullback, Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 8 September 2013
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Sean Meaney (born 8 July 1986) is a rugby league footballer for Wests Tigers in the National Rugby League.[1] He primarily plays at fullback but can also play at five-eighth or on the wing.
Playing career
A Manly junior, Meaney represented New South Wales at an under-17s and under-19s level, before joining the Wests Tigers.[2]
Meaney made his NRL debut from the bench in Round 13, 2010 against the Bulldogs. He made a further appearance in the last game of the regular season, playing fullback after injuries to Wade McKinnon and Chris Lawrence.[3] The rest of the season, Meaney played for feeder-club Balmain-Ryde Eastwood, and was chosen to represent the NSW Residents team.[3]
Meaney was named as the Balmain-Ryde Eastwood captain for the 2011 season.[2] He made a further three appearances on the bench in first grade throughout the season. In 2012, he made another four appearances on the bench early in the season; all losses. However, he was a member of the Balmain Ryde Eastwood Tigers side that lost the NSW Cup grand final.[4]
Covering for an injured James Tedesco, Meaney played in just 2 games in 2013, with both being victories for the Wests Tigers.
Point Scoring Summary – Tigers(NRL)
Season | Appearance | Interchange | Tries | Goals | F/G | Points |
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2010(Tigers) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 0 |
2011(Tigers) | - | 3 | - | - | - | 0 |
2012(Tigers) | - | 4 | - | - | - | 0 |
2013(Tigers) | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
References
- ^ Profile at WestTigers.com
- ^ a b "Sean Meaney announced as Club Captain for 2011". Retrieved 2 January 2012.
- ^ a b James Hooper (2 December 2010). "Tigers coach Sheens to call on NRL rookie Sean Meaney". Daily Telegraph (Sydney). Retrieved 2 January 2012.
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(help) - ^ Wayne Cousins (30 September 2012). "Tigers go down fighting to Jets in NSW Cup Grand Final". weststigers.com.au. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
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