Jonathon Reuben

2022 - 6 - 11

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Jonathan Reuben becomes oldest ever NRL debutant (New South Wales Rugby League)

St George Illawarra Dragons winger Jonathan Reuben has become the oldest NRL debutant in history after getting his first taste of the top grade in their ...

Unfortunately for Reuben, the Cowboys defence turned up in numbers to deny him an NRL four-pointer. Reuben has previously been contracted to Canberra Raiders and Sydney Roosters and despite never getting an opportunity in first grade, the hard-running wingerโ€™s perseverance has finally paid off. At 29 years of age, Reuben has now jumped former Dragons halfback Darren Nicholls as the oldest debutant, which he held since Round 17 in 2018.

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