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St Clair Comets
St Clair Comets Rugby League Football Club is an Australian rugby league football club based in St Clair, New South Wales formed in 1984. The club now has over 700 registered players and is considered one of the biggest clubs in the Penrith area.http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/west/st-clair-comets-were-started-over-a-beer-and-ended-up-launching-the-career-of-nrl-stars/story-fngr8j33-1226893463549 Notable players *Michael Withers *Ned Catic *Matthew Rieck *Scott McLean (rugby league), Scott McLean *Wade McKinnon *Steve Turner (rugby league), Steve Turner *Dayne Neirinckx *Frank Pritchard *Ben Rogers (rugby league), Ben Rogers *Simon Finnigan *Zeb Taia *Matt Moylan *Junior Paulo (rugby league, born 1983), Junior Paulo *Lancen Joudo *Kurtley Beale *Justin Horo *Joseph Paulo *Blake Austin *Sarafu Fatiaki *Tinirau Arona *Tepai Moeroa *Dallin Watene-Zelezniak *Ryan Walker (rugby league), Ryan Walker *Malakai Watene-Zelezniak *Stephen Crichton *Matt Shipley *Jordan Grant (r ...
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Logo For St Clair Comets
A logo (abbreviation of logotype; ) is a graphic mark, emblem, or symbol used to aid and promote public identification and recognition. It may be of an abstract or figurative design or include the text of the name it represents as in a wordmark. In the days of hot metal typesetting, a logotype was one word cast as a single piece of type (e.g. "The" in ATF Garamond), as opposed to a Typographic ligature, ligature, which is two or more letters joined, but not forming a word. By extension, the term was also used for a uniquely set and arranged typeface or colophon (publishing), colophon. At the level of mass communication and in common usage, a company's logo is today often synonymous with its trademark or brand.Wheeler, Alina. ''Designing Brand Identity'' © 2006 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (page 4) Etymology Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper's Online Etymology Dictionary states that the term 'logo' used in 1937 "probably a shortening of logogram". History Numerous inv ...
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Junior Paulo (rugby League, Born 1983)
Junior Paulo (born 8 September 1983) is a former United States international rugby league footballer who played as a and forward for the Parramatta Eels in the NRL. Background Paulo was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He is of American Samoan descent. He is an Australian Schoolboys rugby league international. Playing career After spending time in the semi-professional and professional reserve grade competitions in New South Wales, Paulo signed with the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League (NRL) for the 2007 season. He made his first grade debut for Parramatta in round 10 of the 2007 NRL season against North Queensland which ended in a 44–14 victory at Parramatta Stadium. In the same year, he played in Parramatta's reserve grade premiership winning team as they defeated North Sydney 20–15 at Telstra Stadium. He was named to the Samoa training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup, He signed with the St George Illawarra Dragons for the 2010 NRL season, and w ...
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Jordan Grant (rugby League)
Jordan Grant (born 15 August 1994) is a Serbian international professional rugby league footballer who plays as a for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League, NRL. Early life Grant was born in Penrith, New South Wales, and is of Serbians, Serbian descent. He was educated at St Dominic's College, Penrith. Grant played junior rugby league for the St Clair Comets, before signing with Penrith Panthers. Playing career Early career Grant was a part of the Penrith Panthers junior development system. He then played in the NRL Under-20s for the Parramatta Eels in 2013, and the Wests Tigers in 2014. In 2016, Grant was named player of the year for the Tigers' New South Wales Cup team. He represented in their 2017 Rugby League World Cup qualifying, 2017 World Cup qualifying fixtures in October 2016. In 2018, Grant moved to Queensland, playing for the Mackay Cutters in the Queensland Cup, living with teammates Nicho Hynes and Aaron Booth (rugby league), Aaron Booth. After a ye ...
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Stephen Crichton
Stephen Crichton (born 22 September 2000) is a Samoan professional rugby league footballer who plays as a for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League, NRL and Samoa national rugby league team, Samoa at international level. He won both the 2021 NRL Grand Final, 2021 and the 2022 NRL Grand Finals with the Penrith Panthers, Panthers. He has represented the New South Wales rugby league team, NSW Blues in State of Origin. Background Crichton was born in Apia, Samoa. He moved to New Zealand at the age of two, before his family eventually settled in Australia. He is the younger brother of Penrith Panthers player Christian Crichton. Early life Crichton played his junior rugby league with St Clair Comets. Career 2019 Crichton made his first grade debut for Penrith against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in round 21 of the 2019 NRL season which ended in a 26–20 victory for Penrith at Penrith Stadium, Panthers Stadium. 2020 In round 8 of the 2020 NRL season, Crichton score ...
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Malakai Watene-Zelezniak
Malakai Watene-Zelezniak (born 27 August 1991) is a former rugby league footballer who played on the . He played for the Penrith Panthers in two separate spells, and the Wests Tigers in the NRL. Watene-Zelezniak briefly played rugby union for the New South Wales Country Eagles in the National Rugby Championship. Background Watene-Zelezniak was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, and is of Māori, Tongan and Polish descent. At 2 years old he moved to Hamilton, New Zealand, and returned to Sydney at 9 years old. He played his junior rugby league for the St Clair Comets. He attended St. Dominic’s College, Penrith. Watene-Zelezniak is the great-grandson of former New Zealand rugby league captain and politician, Steve Watene. Watene-Zelezniak is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Malakai is the older brother of the New Zealand Warriors winger Dallin Watene-Zelezniak. Playing career Early career Watene-Zelezniak played for the Penrith Panthers ...
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Ryan Walker (rugby League)
Ryan Walker (born 12 July 1986) is a rugby league footballer who formerly played for the Penrith Panthers in the NRL. His position of choice is five eighth. He played his junior rugby league for the Maclean Magpies and Casino Cougars. Playing career Walker played for the Sunshine Coast in their 2009 Queensland Cup premiership winning side. In 2010, Walker signed for Windsor. In 2011, Walker joined Penrith and made his first grade debut for the club in round 21 of the 2011 NRL season against North Queensland. Walker made two further appearances for Penrith that year. In 2012, he moved to Newcastle, signing with the Maitland Pickers in the Newcastle Rugby League competition. In 2016, Walker played for Newcastle in the NSW Cup competition. After being released by Newcastle, he played for Wests Newcastle in the local competition. In 2023, Walker played for the Tweed Seagulls in the Queensland Cup. Personal life Walker is the older brother of South Sydney Rabbitohs player Cody Wa ...
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Dallin Watene-Zelezniak
Dallin Watene-Zelezniak (born 17 August 1995) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays as a er or for the New Zealand Warriors in the NRL and New Zealand at international level. He previously played for the Penrith Panthers and the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the National Rugby League. Background Watene-Zelezniak was born in Hamilton, New Zealand, and is of Māori, Tongan and Polish descent and is from the Waikato Tainui Iwi. Watene-Zelezniak lived in Ngāruawāhia, before moving to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia as a 5-year old. He played his junior rugby league for the St Clair Comets, before being signed by the Penrith Panthers. He attended St.Dominic’s College, Penrith and Patrician Brothers' College, Blacktown. Watene-Zelezniak is the great-grandson of former New Zealand rugby league captain and politician, Steve Watene. Watene-Zelezniak is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Dallin is the youn ...
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Tepai Moeroa
Tepai Moeroa (born 2 October 1995) is a Cook Islands professional rugby league footballer who plays as a , or er for the Melbourne Storm in the NRL and the Cook Islands at international level. He played for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League and has played for the Prime Minister's XIII and the World All Stars at representative level. Moeroa previously played rugby union for the New South Wales Waratahs in the Super Rugby competition. Background Moeroa was born in Avarua, Cook Islands. He moved to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia as a 5-year old. He played his junior rugby league for the Colyton Colts, St Clair Comets and Seven Hills Kangaroos. Tepai started his Rugby Union career playing fullback for the highly successful Rooty Hill Raptors Junior Rugby Union club in western Sydney. When Tepai moved to Newington College he was no longer able to play club Rugby but continued to play Rugby Union for Newington before being signed by the Parramatta ...
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Tinirau Arona
Tinirau Arona (born 8 May 1989) is a former Cook Islands international rugby league footballer who last played as a and for Wakefield Trinity in the Super League. He previously played for the Sydney Roosters and the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the NRL. Background Arona was born in Dunedin, New Zealand. He is of Cook Islands descent and moved to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia as an 11-year-old. Arona is cousins with Penrith Panthers and Cook Islands representative player Tupou Sopoaga. He played his junior rugby league for the St Clair Comets, before being signed by the Penrith Panthers. Playing career On 4 October 2006, Arona made his international début for the Cook Islands as a 17-year-old, playing off the interchange bench and scored the Cook Islands only try in the 46-6 loss to the Samoa. In October 2009, Arona played 2 matches for the Cook Islands in the Pacific Cup. Arona played in the Penrith Panthers NYC team in 2008-2009 before moving on to play for the S ...
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Sarafu Fatiaki
Sarafu Fatiaki (born 26 July 1990) is a Fijian rugby league footballer who played for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League. Fatiaki's preferred position is or lock. Playing career Fatiaki made his NRL debut against Parramatta in round two of the 2011 NRL season. Fatiaki's junior club was the St Clair Comets and despite not playing any representative football, earned his call up through strong performances. After coming off-contract with the Penrith Panthers in 2012, he later played for the Redcliffe Dolphins in the Queensland Cup. Fatiaki played for Fiji Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast of New Zealand. Fiji consists ... against Italy in 2012. In 2017, Fatiaki played for the Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles in the NSW Cup. The following year, he returned to Penrith and played ...
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Blake Austin
Blake Austin (born 1 February 1991) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a for the Leeds Rhinos in the Betfred Super League. Austin previously played for the Warrington Wolves ( Heritage № 1147), Canberra Raiders, Penrith Panthers and the Wests Tigers in the NRL. He played for the City Origin team in 2015 and Portugual and Great Britain at international level. He has also represented England at 9s. Early life Austin was born in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, to parents Robert and Maree. He is of English descent through his grandmother. A Doonside Roos junior, Austin was also a baseballer and sprinter as a child. In 2001, he appeared on ''The Footy Show'' as the winner of the "league of their own" video contest for best junior rugby league try. He won a brand new Holden Jackaroo, which his parents sold in order to move out of a Doonside housing commission and into their own home in Mount Druitt. In 2009, Austin represented the Australian Schoo ...
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Joseph Paulo
Joseph Paulo (born 2 January 1988) is a former professional rugby league footballer who last played as a and for Toulouse Olympique in the Betfred Championship. He has played for both Samoa and the United States at international level. He previously played for the Penrith Panthers, Parramatta Eels and the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the NRL, and St Helens in the Betfred Super League. He has played for the NRL All Stars and New South Wales City sides. Early life Paulo was born in Auckland, New Zealand to an American Samoan mother, Jane, and a Samoan father, Aukuso. He is also of Niuean descent. He was raised in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and is the younger brother of former professional rugby league footballer, and convicted criminal Junior Paulo. As such, he is eligible to represent the national teams of Australia, New Zealand, Niue, Samoa, and the United States. Paulo attended Patrician Brothers' College, Blacktown, and represented the Australian Schoolboys t ...
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