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Birth name | Jordan Uelese | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 24 January 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 116 kg (18 st 4 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | St. Kevin's College, Melbourne | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jordan Uelese (born 24 January 1997) is an Australian professional rugby union player for the Melbourne Rebels in Super Rugby. He has been capped for the Australian national team. [1] His usual position is hooker.
Uelese was born in Wellington, New Zealand, where he started playing rugby for the Oriental Rongotai club. [2] He moved with his family to Melbourne at the age of eleven [3] and attended Marymede Catholic College in South Morang, before moving in 2013 to St. Kevin's College in Melbourne. As a teenageer he was a loose forward before switching to hooker, [4] the position he played for the Rebels Under-20 side in the National Championships. [4]
Uelese was selected for the Australia Under 20 team two years in a row, playing at the World Rugby Championships in Manchester in 2016 and then in Georgia in 2017. [4] [5] Uelese made his Super Rugby debut in the opening round of the 2017 season against the Blues as a replacement for Patrick Leafa in a defeat for the Rebels, [6] becoming the third 'home-grown' player for the Rebels. In September 2017 he made his debut for Australia against the Springboks in a 23–23 draw at nib Stadium in Perth. [1] [7] [8]
Season | Team | Games | Starts | Sub | Mins | Tries | Cons | Pens | Drops | Points | Yel | Red |
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2017 | Rebels | 3 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | Rebels | 8 | 3 | 5 | 303 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2019 | Rebels | 3 | 1 | 2 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | Rebels | 2 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 AU | Rebels | 9 | 9 | 0 | 580 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
2021 AU | Rebels | 6 | 3 | 3 | 256 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
2021 TT | Rebels | 5 | 5 | 0 | 297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2022 | Rebels | 9 | 9 | 0 | 492 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | Rebels | 12 | 3 | 9 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 57 | 33 | 24 | 2,467 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 0 |
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Birth name | Jordan Uelese | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 24 January 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 116 kg (18 st 4 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | St. Kevin's College, Melbourne | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jordan Uelese (born 24 January 1997) is an Australian professional rugby union player for the Melbourne Rebels in Super Rugby. He has been capped for the Australian national team. [1] His usual position is hooker.
Uelese was born in Wellington, New Zealand, where he started playing rugby for the Oriental Rongotai club. [2] He moved with his family to Melbourne at the age of eleven [3] and attended Marymede Catholic College in South Morang, before moving in 2013 to St. Kevin's College in Melbourne. As a teenageer he was a loose forward before switching to hooker, [4] the position he played for the Rebels Under-20 side in the National Championships. [4]
Uelese was selected for the Australia Under 20 team two years in a row, playing at the World Rugby Championships in Manchester in 2016 and then in Georgia in 2017. [4] [5] Uelese made his Super Rugby debut in the opening round of the 2017 season against the Blues as a replacement for Patrick Leafa in a defeat for the Rebels, [6] becoming the third 'home-grown' player for the Rebels. In September 2017 he made his debut for Australia against the Springboks in a 23–23 draw at nib Stadium in Perth. [1] [7] [8]
Season | Team | Games | Starts | Sub | Mins | Tries | Cons | Pens | Drops | Points | Yel | Red |
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2017 | Rebels | 3 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | Rebels | 8 | 3 | 5 | 303 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2019 | Rebels | 3 | 1 | 2 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | Rebels | 2 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 AU | Rebels | 9 | 9 | 0 | 580 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
2021 AU | Rebels | 6 | 3 | 3 | 256 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
2021 TT | Rebels | 5 | 5 | 0 | 297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2022 | Rebels | 9 | 9 | 0 | 492 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | Rebels | 12 | 3 | 9 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 57 | 33 | 24 | 2,467 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 0 |