John Sutton (rugby league)
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| Sutton at the 2012 Dally M Awards | ||||||
| Personal information | ||||||
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| Born |
5 November 1984 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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| Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | |||||
| Weight | 105 kg (16 st 7 lb) | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Five-eighth, Second-row, Lock | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 2004– | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 259 | 50 | 7 | 1 | 215 |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 2005 | Prime Minister's XIII | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008–09 | NSW City Origin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| As of 30 March 2016 | ||||||
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John Sutton (born 5 November 1984) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the South Sydney Rabbitohs of the National Rugby League. Sutton primarily plays at second-row, five-eighth and lock. Sutton is NSW City Origin and Prime Minister's XIII representative and captained the Rabbitohs in their 2014 NRL Premiership victory. Sutton is currently the most capped player in Rabbitohs' history. Sutton is of Fijian Rotuman descent.
Born in Sydney, New South Wales, Sutton played his junior football for Kensington United and the Coogee Randwick Wombats. Sutton attended Marcellin College, J J Cahill Memorial High School and South Sydney High School before being signed by the South Sydney Rabbitohs.
Sutton is a member of the Maroubra Bra Boys brotherhood. He is the older brother of Joanna Sutton. Due to his Rotuman mother who comes from the village of Hapmafau, Itu’tiu, Rotuma, Sutton qualifies to play for the Fiji Bati.
In Round 17 of the 2004 NRL season, Sutton made his NRL debut for the South Sydney Rabbitohs against the Brisbane Broncos at centre and scored a try in the Rabbitohs 48-28 loss at Suncorp Stadium. Sutton finished his debut year in the NRL with him playing in 10 matches and scored 2 tries for the Rabbitohs in the 2004 season.
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