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| Full name | Corey Pearson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1973-01-09) 9 January 1973 (age 51) New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 105 kg (16 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Corey Pearson (born 9 January 1973) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in 1990 and 2000s. Pearson played for the Balmain Tigers, St. George Dragons, St. George Illawarra Dragons, Wests Tigers and the Parramatta Eels. He primarily played as a Prop.
Background
Corey Pearson was born in New South Wales, Australia.
Playing career
Pearson made his debut for Balmain in Round 12 1995 against South Queensland at a time when the club was briefly known as the "Sydney Tigers", a name that the club adopted during the Super League war.
In 1997, Pearson joined St George and played in the club's last ever game as a stand-alone entity which was a 20–12 loss against Canterbury in the 1998 finals series. In 1999, Pearson signed to play on with St George as they formed a joint venture with Illawarra. Pearson played in the club's inaugural game as a joint venture against Parramatta.
In 2001, Pearson joined the Wests Tigers and played with the club until the end of 2003. In 2004, Pearson joined Parramatta and retired at the end of the season with his last game being a 48–10 loss against the Sydney Roosters.
References
- "Corey Pearson - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- "Official Player Numbers". Parramatta Eels.
External links
| Inaugural St. George Illawarra Dragons side | |
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- 1973 births
- Living people
- Australian rugby league players
- Balmain Tigers players
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- St. George Dragons players
- St. George Illawarra Dragons players
- Wests Tigers players
- Parramatta Eels players
- Rugby league props
- Rugby league players from New South Wales
- Australian rugby league biography, 1970s birth stubs