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Westmead, New South Wales, Australia |
28 November 1989 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 93 kg (14 st 9 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information
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Position | Second-row, Lock, Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jamie Buhrer (born 28 November 1989) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League. He plays at second-row, lock and hooker. He previously played for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles.
Born in Westmead, New South Wales, Buhrer was educated at Patrician Brothers' College, Blacktown and played his junior rugby league for the Hills District Bulls. He was then signed by the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles.
In 2008 and 2009, Buhrer played 47 games for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles' NYC team, scoring 15 tries in total. In September 2009, he was named at lock in the 2009 NYC Team of the Year.
In 2010, Buhrer graduated to the Sea Eagles' Queensland Cup team, Sunshine Coast Sea Eagles. In round 10 of the 2010 NRL season, he made his NRL debut for the Sea Eagles against the Parramatta Eels.
Buhrer scored his first two tries in round 4 of the 2011 season against the South Sydney Rabbitohs, where he was playing at centre. He played off the interchange bench in the Sea Eagles' 2011 NRL Grand Final win over the New Zealand Warriors. Later on that month, he re-signed with the Sea Eagles on a 3-year contract until the end of 2014.