Jacob Selmes

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Jacob Selmes
Personal information
Full name Jacob Selmes
Date of birth 13 February 1986 (1986-02-13) (age 22)
Place of birth Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
Height 196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 118 kg (18 st 8 lb)
Nickname(s) Selmsy
Club information
Position(s) Prop
Current club Cronulla Sharks
Number 21
Youth clubs
Years Club
Port Macquarie Sharks
Senior clubs*
Years Club Apps (points)
2007 ‐ Cronulla Sharks

* Professional club appearances and points
counted for domestic first grade only.

Jacob Selmes (born February 13, 1986 in Port Macquarie, New South Wales) is an Australian rugby league player for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the National Rugby League competition. His position of choice is at prop-forward.

In the 2006 pre-season Selmes was involved in an altercation with fellow team mate Hutch Maiava, resulting in Selmes requiring twelve stitches after being punched in the head. [1] As a result Maiava was suspended until mid-season and fined for his actions. Selmes made his fist grade debut for the Sharks against Penrith on March 17th, 2007 and he's expected to perform well in his first grade career.

Selmes was awarded the Sharks Rookie of the Year in 2007.

[edit] Career highlights

  • Junior Club: Port Macquarie Sharks
  • First Grade Debut: Mar 17th 2007 V Penrith

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