Adam Keighran
Adam Keighran (born 24 April 1997) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a five-eighth for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League (NRL).
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Born | Sydney, Australia | 24 April 1997|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 91 kg (14 st 5 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Five-eighth, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 21 September 2019 Source: [1] |
Background
Keighran was born in Sydney, Australia.
He played his junior rugby league for the Wyong Roos before being signed by the Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs. Keighran then signed a two-year deal in 2017 with the Penrith Panthers kicking 80 goals for their New South Wales Cup side in 2018 and scoring halfback of the year. In October 2018 Keighran signed a three-year deal with the New Zealand Warriors.
Career
Keighran made his first grade debut in round 1 of the 2019 NRL season against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, scoring a try in a 40–6 win.[2]
In November 2020, he signed a two-year deal to join the Sydney Roosters starting in 2021.[3]
References
- Rugby League Project
- "Round 1 NRL team lists". NRL.com. 12 March 2019.
- "Adam Keighran joins the Roosters". www.roosters.com.au.