Brodie Jones | |
Birth Date: | 1998 5, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Maitland, New South Wales, Australia |
Height: | 183cm (72inches) |
Weight: | 103kg (227lb) |
Club1: | Newcastle Knights |
Year1start: | 2020 |
Year1end: | present |
Appearances1: | 68 |
Tries1: | 4 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 16 |
Source: | [1] |
Updated: | 19 August 2024 |
Brodie Jones (born 7 May 1998) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a forward for the Newcastle Knights in the NRL.
Born in Maitland, New South Wales, Jones played his junior rugby league for the Cessnock Goannas, before being signed by the Newcastle Knights.
Jones started playing for the Newcastle Knights' Harold Matthews Cup team in 2014, representing the New South Wales Under-16's, before moving up to the S. G. Ball Cup side in 2015.[2] He also spent time playing with the Knights' National Youth Competition / Jersey Flegg Cup team from 2015 through to 2018, representing the New South Wales Under-18's in 2015 and 2016.[2] In 2016, he was a part of the Australian Schoolboys squad.[3] In 2019, he graduated to the Newcastle Knights Canterbury Cup NSW team.[4] In November 2019, he re-signed with Newcastle on a one-year contract.[5]
In round 3 of the 2020 NRL season, Jones made his NRL debut for the Newcastle club against the Penrith Panthers.[6]
Jones made 21 appearances for Newcastle in the 2021 NRL season including the clubs elimination final loss against Parramatta.[7]
Jones played 13 games for Newcastle in the 2022 NRL season as the club missed the finals. Jones played a total of 11 games for Newcastle in the 2023 NRL season as the club finished 5th on the table. Jones played in Newcastle's 40-10 semi-final loss against the New Zealand Warriors.[8]