Joey Lussick

Joey Lussick

Lussick playing for the Blacktown Workers in 2017.
Personal information
Born (1995-12-28) 28 December 1995
Freshwater, New South Wales, Australia
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 88 kg (13 st 12 lb)
Playing information
Position Hooker

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017– Manly Warringah 1 1 0 0 4
As of 23 July 2017
Source: [1]

Joey Lussick (born 28 December 1995) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League. He plays at hooker.

Background

Born in Freshwater, New South Wales, Lussick played his junior rugby league for the Beacon Hill Bears, before being signed by the Parramatta Eels.

Lussick is the younger brother of Sea Eagles teammate Darcy Lussick[2] and son of former Sea Eagles player Jason Lussick.[3]

Playing career

Early career

In late 2013, Lussick played for the Australian Schoolboys.[4] In 2014 and 2015, he played for the Parramatta Eels' NYC team.[5] During 2015, he made a mid-season switch to the Sydney Roosters.[6] In 2016, he graduated to the Roosters' Intrust Super Premiership NSW team, Wyong Roos.[7]

2017

In 2017, Lussick joined the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles. In round 20 of the 2017 NRL season, he made his NRL debut for the Sea Eagles against the St. George Illawarra Dragons,[8][9] playing alongside his brother Darcy and scoring a try.[10]

References

  1. "Joey Lussick - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
  2. 1 hr ago (2012-03-31). "Parramatta turning tables on Manly's poaching of player talent, with interest". Smh.com.au. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
  3. "Daddy of all tough guys: Meet the man who moulded Darcy Lussick". Smh.com.au. 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
  4. "Australians Win Second Test - Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League - FOX SPORTS PULSE". foxsportspulse.com. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  5. "L". Nyc Database. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
  6. "Updated NRL and NYC team lists: Finals Week 1". NRL.com. 2015-09-13. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
  7. NRL Digital Media. "TEAMS | Intrust Super Premiership Rd 1". NSWRL. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
  8. "Updated team lists: Dragons v Sea Eagles". NRL.com. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
  9. NRL Digital Media. "NRL Late Mail | Round 20 v Dragons". Sea Eagles. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
  10. "Points galore as Dragons thump Manly". NRL.com. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
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