Jaxson Rahme(born 4 December 2003) is aLebanon internationalrugby leaguefootballer who plays as asecond-rowforward for theWests Tigersin theNSW Cup.
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Background
editRahme is ofLebanesedescent.[2]
He was educated atHoly Cross College, Ryde.[3]
He played for Holy Cross Ryde and the Dundas Shamrocks at junior level.[4]
Playing career
editClub career
editRahme came through the youth system at theBalmain Tigers,playing in theHarold Matthews Cupin 2019 and theS.G. Ball Cupin 2020 and 2021.[4][5]
In 2022 he moved to theSouth Sydney Rabbitohs,playing in theirS.G. Ball Cupand theirJersey Flegg Cupside in 2022.[4][5]
In 2024 he moved to theWests Tigers[6]
International career
editRahme was called up to theAustralian Schoolboysside in 2021.[3]
In 2022 he was named in theLebanon squadfor the2021 Rugby League World Cup.[7]
Rahme made his international debut in October 2022 againstIrelandinLeigh.[8]
References
edit- ^Rugby League Project
- ^Zero Tackle profile
- ^abJaxson gets Schoolboys’ nod
- ^abc18th man profile
- ^ableagueunlimited 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