Adam Quinlan

Adam Quinlan

Quinlan playing for the Wentworthville Magpies in 2015.
Personal information
Born	13 November 1992[1] Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia
Height	172 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Weight	82 kg (12 st 13 lb)[1]
Playing information
Position	Fullback, Five-eighth, Halfback
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2013–14	St. George Illawarra Dragons	25	8	0	0	32
2015	St Helens	12	6	0	0	24
2016–	St. George Illawarra Dragons	1	1	0	0	4
	Total	38	15	0	0	60
As of 24 July 2016
Source: [2][3]

Adam Quinlan (born 13 November 1992) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League. He plays at fullback, five-eighth and halfback and previously played for St Helens in the Super League.

Background

Born in Kogarah, New South Wales, Quinlan played his junior rugby league for the Culburra Dolphins, before being signed by the St. George Illawarra Dragons.

Playing career

Quinlan playing for the Illawarra Cutters in 2013.

Early career

In 2012, Quinlan played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons' NYC team.^[4][5]

2013

In 2013, Quinlan graduated on to the Dragons' New South Wales Cup team, Illawarra Cutters.^[6] In Round 9 of the 2013 NRL season, he made his NRL debut for the Dragons against the Gold Coast Titans, playing at fullback in the Dragons' 15-14 loss at Cbus Super Stadium.^[7][8] In his third match in Round 19, he scored his first NRL career try in the Dragons' 22-18 win over the South Sydney Rabbitohs at ANZ Stadium.^[9] On 31 July, he re-signed with the Dragons on a 2-year contract.^[10] He finished off his debut year in the NRL having played in 10 matches and scoring 5 tries.^[11]

2014

In February, Quinlan played for the Dragons in the inaugural NRL Auckland Nines.^[12] He finished off the 2014 season having played in 15 matches and scoring 3 tries.^[13]

2015

On 27 January, Quinlan signed a 1-year contract with the Parramatta Eels starting effective immediately, after being released from his Dragons contract.^[14] On 2 July, without playing a first-grade game for the Eels, he joined Super League club St Helens RFC mid-season effective immediately, after being released from his Eels contract.^[15] On 1 December, he signed a 1-year contract to return to the St. George Illawarra Dragons starting in 2016.^[16]

References

1. "Adam Quinlan St Helens". www.superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
2. "Adam Quinlan - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 1992-11-13. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
3. "Adam Quinlan Player Stats". Loverugbyleague.com. 2015-07-17. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
4. "Q". Nyc Database. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
5. https://web.archive.org/web/20150703070340/http://rleague.com/players/Adam-Quinlan_3740/Matches/. Archived from the original on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2016. Missing or empty |title= (help)
6. "Illawarra Cutters Team List: Round 4". Dragons.com.au. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
7. https://web.archive.org/web/20131202234930/http://www.dragons.com.au/news-display/Late-Mail-Round-9/74461. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2016. Missing or empty |title= (help)
8. "Gold Coast Titans field goal seals one-point thriller against St George Illawarra Dragons". Foxsports.com.au. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
9. "South Sydney Rabbitohs v St George Illwarra Dragons". Dailytelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
10. "Quinlan re-signs with Dragons | NRL". Zero Tackle. 2013-07-31. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
11. "Custom Match List". Rugby League Project. 2015-02-02. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
12. "Squads For Auckland Nines". Rugby League Week. 2014-02-14. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
13. "Custom Match List". Rugby League Project. 2015-02-03. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
14. "Quinlan Joins Parramatta Eels". Parraeels.com.au. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
15. "Parra's Quinlan signs with Super League | SBS News". Sbs.com.au. 2015-07-02. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
16. "Quinlan returns to Dragons | NRL". Zero Tackle. 2014-07-27. Retrieved 2015-12-01.

External links

• 2015 Parramatta Eels profile