Clint Amos (born 2 September 1983) is an Australian former professional

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footballer. He played as a for North Queensland and the

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in the NRL.

Background

Amos was born in Ballina,

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Playing career

Amos played junior football for the

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and moved to the

North Queensland Cowboys The North Queensland Cowboys is an Australian professional rugby league football club based in Townsville, the largest town in North Queensland. They compete in Australia's premier rugby league competition, the National Rugby League (NRL). Sinc ...

, where he made his first-grade debut in 2006. He then signed for the

Gold Coast Titans The Gold Coast Titans are a professional rugby league football club, based on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. The club competes in the National Rugby League (NRL), Australia and New Zealand's national rugby league club competition. The ...

for its inaugural season in 2007, where he was a regular member of the first-grade team. However, he fell out of the squad in 2008 as

Nathan Friend Nathan "The Hobbit" Friend (born 28 February 1981 in Toowoomba, Queensland) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Gold Coast Titans in the National Rugby League (NRL). He previously played for the Brisb ...

became the side's preferred hooker. He returned to the Cowboys for the 2009 NRL season, signing a two-year deal. He played for the Northern Pride in the 2011

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Post playing

At the end of the 2011 season he retired from playing to become the Cowboys' business development manager. In 2017, Amos and his wife Hannah were contestants on the thirteenth season of Australian reality series '' The Block''.

Career highlights

* ''First grade debut:'' North Queensland v

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, 18 March 2006 (Round 2) at

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Amos, Clint 1983 births Living people Australian rugby league players Burleigh Bears players Gold Coast Titans players North Queensland Cowboys players Northern Pride RLFC players Rugby league hookers Rugby league locks Rugby league players from Ballina, New South Wales