Jaxson Rahme
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| Full name | Jaxson Rahme | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 December 2003 Australia, | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 4 November 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Jaxson Rahme (born 4 December 2003) is a Lebanon international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Wests Tigers in the NSW Cup.
Background
[edit]Rahme is of Lebanese descent.[2]
He was educated at Holy Cross College, Ryde.[3]
He played for Holy Cross Ryde and the Dundas Shamrocks at junior level.[4]
Playing career
[edit]Club career
[edit]Rahme came through the youth system at the Balmain Tigers, playing in the Harold Matthews Cup in 2019 and the S.G. Ball Cup in 2020 and 2021.[4][5]
In 2022 he moved to the South Sydney Rabbitohs, playing in their S.G. Ball Cup and their Jersey Flegg Cup side in 2022.[4][5]
In 2024 he moved to the Wests Tigers[6]
International career
[edit]Rahme was called up to the Australian Schoolboys side in 2021.[3]
In 2022 he was named in the Lebanon squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.[7]
Rahme made his international debut in October 2022 against Ireland in Leigh.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ Zero Tackle profile
- ^ a b Jaxson gets Schoolboys’ nod
- ^ a b c 18th man profile
- ^ a b leagueunlimited stats
- ^ https://www.weststigers.com.au/news/2024/08/21/wests-tigers-bolster-roster-with-seven-new-signings/#:~:text=Jaxson%20Rahme%20is%20a%2020,the%20Newcastle%20Knights%20this%20season.
- ^ Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021
- ^ Ireland's World Cup dream nears end after defeat to Michael Cheika's Lebanon