Reuben Porter
Personal information
Full nameReuben Porter
Born (1997-03-26) 26 March 1997
Wellington, New Zealand
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight102 kg (16 st 1 lb)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Centre, Lock
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017– Cook Islands 4 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]
As of 31 October 2022

Reuben Porter (born 26 March 1997) is a Cook Islands international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Wests Tigers in the NRL.

Background

Porter was born in Wellington, New Zealand. He is of Cook Islands descent.[2]

Playing career

Club career

Porter came through the youth system at the Sydney Roosters.[3] He played for the Wyong Roos in 2018.[4] Porter played for the Mount Pritchard Mounties between 2019 and 2020.[5] He joined the Tweed Seagulls ahead of the 2022 Queensland Cup season.[6] In 2023, Porter joined NSW Cup side North Sydney.[7] On 24 September 2023, Porter played for North Sydney in their NSW Cup grand final loss against South Sydney.[8] On 21 November 2023, it was announced by the Wests Tigers that they had offered Porter a train and trial deal ahead of the 2024 NRL season.[9]

International career

Porter made his international debut for the Cook Islands in May 2017 against Papua New Guinea.

In 2022 he was named in the Cook Islands squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.[10]

References

  1. ↑ Rugby League Project
  2. ↑ "Reuben Porter". Zero Tackle.
  3. ↑ "Reuben Porter » League Unlimited". League Unlimited.
  4. ↑ "Nothingbutleague stats".
  5. ↑ "Nothingbutleague stats".
  6. ↑ "Nothingbutleague stats".
  7. ↑ "North Sydney NSW Cup Squad 2023". www.northsydneybears.com.au.
  8. ↑ "Taaffe's statement as Souths end 40-year drought; veteran's captain's knock: Reserves Wrap". www.foxsports.com.au.
  9. ↑ "Club News: 2024 squad update". www.weststigers.com.au.
  10. ↑ Darbyshire, Drew (4 October 2022). "Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021". LoveRugbyLeague.
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