Jeremy Marshall-King
Jeremy Marshall-King (born 2 December 1995) is an Australia-based New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for the Dolphins in the National Rugby League and New Zealand at international level.
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Full name | Jeremy Marshall-King | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand | 2 December 1995||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 83 kg (13 st 1 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Hooker, Five-eighth, Halfback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 29 April 2023 |
He previously played for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and Wests Tigers in the NRL and represented the Māori All Stars.
Background
Marshall-King was born in Whakatane, New Zealand. He is of Māori descent. He moved to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia at a young age.
He played his junior rugby league for All Saints Toongabbie, before being signed by the Wests Tigers.
Marshall-King is the younger brother of New Zealand international Benji Marshall.[2]
Playing career
Early career
In 2014 and 2015, Marshall-King played for the Wests Tigers' NYC team,[3] before graduating to their Intrust Super Premiership NSW team in 2016.[4]
2017
In round 26 of the 2017 NRL season, Marshall-King made his NRL debut for the Tigers against the New Zealand Warriors.[5][6] He spent the majority of 2017 playing for the Tigers in the Intrust Super Premiership NSW competition, making 19 appearances in a side that finished last on the table.[7][8] In November, he signed a 2-year contract with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs starting in 2018.[9]
2018
In round 1 of the 2018 season, Marshall-King made his club debut for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs against the Melbourne Storm, coming off the bench at hooker in the Bulldogs' 18–36 loss at Perth Stadium.[10] In round 3, he earned the starting spot at five-eighth.[11]
2019
Marshall-King played 23 games for Canterbury in the 2019 NRL season as the club finished 12th on the table.[12][13]
2020
Marshall-King made 20 appearances for Canterbury in the 2020 NRL season. The club finished in 15th place on the table, only avoiding the Wooden Spoon by for and against.[14]
2021
Marshall-King made a total of nine appearances for Canterbury in the 2021 NRL season as the club finished last and claimed their sixth Wooden Spoon.[15]
2022
On 1 June, Marshall-King signed a two-year deal to join the newly admitted Dolphins (NRL) side ahead of the 2023 NRL season.[16]
2023
In round 1 of the 2023 NRL season, Marshall-King made his club debut as hooker for the Dolphins in their inaugural game in the national competition, as the new club pulled off a major upset defeating the Sydney Roosters 28-18 at Suncorp Stadium.[17] In round 7, he scored a try in the Dolphins 14-36 loss to South Sydney Rabbitohs at Suncorp Stadium.[18]
Statistics
Season | Team | Games | Tries | Pts |
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2017 | Wests Tigers | 1 | ||
2018 | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 23 | 2 | 8 |
2019 | 23 | 1 | 4 | |
2020 | 20 | 1 | 4 | |
2021 | 9 | 1 | 4 | |
2022 | 24 | 5 | 20 | |
2023 | ![]() |
8 | 1 | 4 |
Totals | 107 | 11 | 44 |
References
- Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Jeremy Marshall-King - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- Jackson, Glenn (13 May 2013). "Benji's little brother could kick on to future greatness". Retrieved 3 September 2017 – via The Sydney Morning Herald.
- "M". 27 December 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- Media, NRL Digital (March 2016). "TEAMS - Intrust Super Premiership Rd 1". Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- "Updated team lists: Wests Tigers v Warriors". 3 September 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- Media, NRL Digital. "Late Changes: NRL Round 26 vs. Warriors". Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- "SEASON REVIEW - Wests Tigers". 29 August 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- "Official Intrust Super Premiership profile of Jeremy Marshall-King for Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs NSW Cup". New South Wales Rugby League. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- "Bulldogs secure Jeremy Marshall-King - Zero Tackle". 5 November 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "NRL 2018 - Round 1 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "NRL 2018 - Round 3 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- "Spoons of wood, high hopes and chances lost... the final round storylines". Brisbane Times. 5 September 2019.
- "The Dean Pay way: 'Unashamedly' old school". NRL. September 2019.
- "Dogs confirm EIGHT-man clean-out in first glimpse of Barrett era". www.foxsports.com.au. 22 September 2020.
- "Canterbury Bulldogs set to sign Rabbitohs star Braidon Burns, Storm prop Max King for 2022 NRL season". wwos.nine.com.au.
- "Dolphins land first key spine signing as Jeremy Marshall-King inks two-year deal". www.sportingnews.com.
- "'I don't want to take the gloss off... but': Kenty's warning for Dolphins after historic first-up win". www.foxsports.com.au.
- https://www.nrl.com/draw/nrl-premiership/2023/round-7/dolphins-v-rabbitohs/?fbclid=IwAR17g6P7g_Ur7Dd3CjzbcY4Cm5oq2QbfewpJBEmtdWsU9lUU4aQe4FZRMTo