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| Born | 25 April 2003[1] Auckland, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (14 st 0 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre, Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [2] As of 3 August 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Deine Mariner (born 25 April 2003) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League (NRL).
Background
[edit]Mariner's father, Lapi, is a musician. Mariner's background is of Samoan and American Samoan, Tongan and Dutch descent.[3] Mariner was selected for the Australian Schoolboys team in 2021; however, due to COVID-19, no matches were played. [4]
Career
[edit]2022
[edit]Mariner made his first grade debut for Brisbane against Wests Tigers in round 20 of the 2022 NRL season.[5]
2023
[edit]During Brisbane's game against the New Zealand Warriors in round 13 of the 2023 season, Mariner scored two tries - his first points in the NRL - while playing on the wing. In round 24, Mariner scored two tries for Brisbane in their 54-10 victory over Parramatta. Mariner played four games with Brisbane throughout the season scoring five tries.[6]
2024
[edit]In round 2 of the 2024 NRL season, Mariner scored two tries for Brisbane in their 28-18 victory over South Sydney.[7] In round 15, Mariner scored two tries for Brisbane in their 22-12 upset loss against South Sydney.[8] In round 20, Mariner scored two tries for Brisbane in their 30-14 victory over Newcastle.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ https://sportvision.co.nz/nrl-super-league-players/
- ^ "Deine Mariner - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project.
- ^ "Tuioti Lapi Mariner raring to go for special USA appearance". The World News. 17 March 2022.
- ^ "2021 Australian Schoolboys Merit Team announced". 30 August 2021.
- ^ "Round 20 team lists". NRL.com. 30 July 2022.
- ^ "'Put a line through': Eels disaster leaves season in ruins as Broncos run riot". www.news.com.au.
- ^ "'Genius' Walsh stuns... but Broncos left reeling after Reynolds blow as errors cost Bunnies". www.foxsports.com.au.
- ^ "NRL live updates: Canberra Raiders vs North Queensland Cowboys, South Sydney Rabbitohs vs Brisbane Broncos — blog, scores and stats". www.abc.net.au.
- ^ "Reynolds reignites finals dreams as Walsh crushes tame Knights — What we learned". www.foxsports.com.au.
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