Ryan Walker (rugby league)

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Ryan Walker
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Personal information
Full nameRyan Walker
Born (1986-07-12) 12 July 1986 (age 38)
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight94 kg (14 st 11 lb)
Playing information
Position Wing, Centre
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2011 Penrith Panthers 31004
Source: [1]
As of 31 December 2017

Ryan Walker (born 12 July 1986) is a rugby league footballer who formerly played for the Penrith Panthers in the NRL. His position of choice is five eighth. [2] He played his junior rugby league for the Maclean Magpies and Casino Cougars.

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Playing career

Walker played for the Sunshine Coast in their 2009 Queensland Cup premiership winning side. In 2010, Walker signed for Windsor. In 2011, Walker joined Penrith and made his first grade debut for the club in round 21 of the 2011 NRL season against North Queensland. Walker made two further appearances for Penrith that year. In 2012, he moved to Newcastle, signing with the Maitland Pickers in the Newcastle Rugby League competition. In 2016, Walker played for Newcastle in the NSW Cup competition. After being released by Newcastle, he played for Wests Newcastle in the local competition. In 2023, Walker played for the Tweed Seagulls in the Queensland Cup. [3] [4]

Personal life

Walker is the older brother of South Sydney Rabbitohs player Cody Walker and cousin of former Gold Coast Titans player Shannon Walker.

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References

  1. Rugby League Project
  2. Profile at Penrith Panthers [ permanent dead link ]
  3. "Player Profile Ryan Walker". www.qrl.com.au.
  4. "Newcastle Rugby League: Knights quartet sign with Western Suburbs for 2017". www.newcastleherald.com.au.