Jason Hetherington
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| Full name | Jason Hetherington Eli Hetherington is his son | ||||||||
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| Date of birth | 23 August 1970 | ||||||||
| Place of birth | Baralaba, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb) | ||||||||
| University | University of Queensland | ||||||||
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Jason Hetherington (born 23 August 1970 in Baralaba, Queensland) is an Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s. He established himself as a hooker, but he started his career off as a five-eighth. Hetherington played club football for the Gold Coast Chargers and the Bulldogs in Australia, winning a premiership with the latter in 1995. He played at hooker for the Canterbury Bulldogs in their loss at the 1998 NRL grand final to the Brisbane Broncos. He also played representative football for Queensland, including one Man of the Match performance in the opening game of the 1999 series. Hetherington also gained selection for Australia. In Super League he played for the London Broncos. In 2000 Hetherington was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for his contribution to Australia's international standing in the sport of rugby league.
Ipswich, Queensland Baralaba, Queensland
External links
- Player Details at stateoforigin.com.au
- Canterbury Bulldogs profile
- NRL points
- Rugby League Project stats
- Broncos boss blasts Aussies
- Hetherington is April ace
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- Australia national rugby league team players
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- Gold Coast Chargers players
- Queensland Rugby League State of Origin players
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- Rugby league hookers
- Recipients of the Australian Sports Medal
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