Cooper Johns

Cooper Johns (born 14 July 1999) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a halfback for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League.

Cooper Johns
Personal information
Full nameCooper Johns
Born (1999-07-14) 14 July 1999
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight77 kg (12 st 2 lb)
Playing information
PositionHalfback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2020– Melbourne Storm 2 0 0 0 0
As of 13 November 2020

Background

He is the son of former Newcastle Knights player Matthew Johns, nephew of Andrew Johns and younger brother of current South Sydney Rabbitohs player Jack Johns.[1][2]

Cooper played his junior rugby league with the Narraweena Hawks. He was educated at St Augustine's College, Sydney and represented the NSW CIS team before signing with Manly Sea Eagles.

Career

2020

Johns made his first grade debut in round 15 of the 2020 NRL season for the Melbourne Storm against Parramatta which ended in a 14-0 loss at Bankwest Stadium.[3]

References

  1. "Matty Johns steps out of limelight as sons make name for themselves". National Rugby League. 2020-08-20. Retrieved 2020-08-25.
  2. "NRL 2020: Andrew Johns reveals advice ahead of nephew Cooper Johns' debut". All My Sports News. 2020-08-20. Retrieved 2020-08-25.
  3. "Round 15 NRL team lists". NRL.com. 18 August 2020.
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