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| Born | (2000-01-13) 13 January 2000 (age 24) Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 94 kg (14 st 11 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: As of 12 May 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harley Smith-Shields (born 13 January 2000) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger or centre for the Gold Coast Titans in the National Rugby League (NRL).
Early career
2020
Smith-Shields made his first grade debut in round 11 of the 2020 NRL season for the Raiders against the South Sydney Rabbitohs.
In round 20, he scored his first try in the top grade in a 38-28 victory over Cronulla-Sutherland at Kogarah Oval.
2021
Smith-Shields played seven games for Canberra in the 2021 NRL season which saw the club finish a disappointing 10th on the table.
2022
In February, Smith-Shields was ruled out for the entire 2022 NRL season after rupturing his ACL.
2023
On 8 August, it was reported that Smith-Shields was to join Parramatta on loan for the remainder of the 2023 NRL season but the move was blocked by Parramatta's retention and recruitment team at the 11th hour. On 26 November, Smith-Shields signed a contract to join the Gold Coast ahead of the 2024 NRL season.
2024
In round 5 of the 2024 NRL season, Smith-Shields made his club debut for the Gold Coast in their 35-22 loss against North Queensland. Smith-Shields was ruled out for the remainder of the season after he injured his pec in the Gold Coast's round 10 win against North Queensland.
References
- Rugby League Project
- "Round 11 NRL team lists". NRL.com. 21 July 2020.
- "Parramatta beats Wests Tigers to claim third spot on NRL ladder, Panthers and Raiders score wins". www.abc.net.au.
- "Roosters' 'Mr Fix It' stuns with hat-trick, Sloppy Raiders' final fade out ends season: 3 Big Hits". www.foxsports.com.au. 2 September 2021.
- "Tough conversations coming for senior Canberra stars as interest grows in Parramatta young gun Dylan Brown". www.theaustralian.com.au.
- "'Will you give your hamstring to me?': How brother's kind act saved Smith-Shield's career". www.foxsports.com.au.
- "BA fumes as Eels block 11th-hour recruitment bid; sticking point as Panthers close in on No.1 — Hoops". www.foxsports.com.au.
- "Harley parked: Eels running out of time and options after failed bid for Raiders flyer". www.smh.com.au.
- "Raider shock: Rising star leaves Canberra to join a new NRL side". www.canberratimes.com.au.
- "From Morgo, past Mango: Cowboys legends pay tribute to the new king". www.nrl.com.
- Chalk, Ethan Lee (12 May 2024). "Titan ruled out for the season as four players leave field injured". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
- "NRL Casualty Ward: Moses still out; Warriors, Titans hit hard". www.nrl.com.
External links
| Gold Coast Titans – current NRL squad | |
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