Cody Ramsey

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Cody Ramsey
Personal information
Born (2000-02-15) 15 February 2000 (age 24)
Molong, New South Wales, Australia
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight82 kg (12 st 13 lb)
Playing information
PositionFullback, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2020– St. George Illawarra 36 14 0 0 56
Source: [1][2]
As of 3 September 2022

Cody Ramsey (born 15 February 2000) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger or fullback for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League (NRL).

Career[edit]

Early life[edit]

Ramsey is of Macedonian and Indigenous descent.

Ramsey played his junior rugby league at Cabonne United.[3]

2020[edit]

Ramsey first appeared at the 2020 NRL Nines, where St. George Illawarra finished as runners-up. He finished the tournament as tied top try scorer with four tries as well as an appearance in the team of the tournament.[4]

Ramsey scored two first-half tries, one on his first touch, in his first grade debut in round 18 of the 2020 NRL season for St. George Illawarra as they lost 8–37 against Canberra.[5][6]

2021[edit]

In the opening minute of the Round 21 match for St. George Illawarra against the Canberra Raiders, Ramsey had his two front teeth snapped after a head clash with team mate Andrew McCullough, forcing him to leave the field. [7]

Ramsey played a total of 18 matches for St. George Illawarra in the 2021 NRL season as the club finished 11th on the table and missed out on the finals.[8]

2022[edit]

In round 24, Ramsey was sent to the sin bin during the clubs 24-22 victory over the Wests Tigers.[9] Ramsey played a total of 15 games for the club and scored six tries as they finished 10th on the table and missed the finals.[10]

2023[edit]

Ramsey was ruled out of the entire 2023 season due to his ulcerative colitis illness which see him out for at least 12 months.[11]

Statistics[edit]

Season Team Pld T G FG P
2020 St. George Illawarra Dragons 3 2 - - 8
2021 18 6 - - 24
2022 15 6 - - 24
Totals 36 14 0 0 56

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Cody Ramsey - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  2. ^ Nicolussi, Christian (16 November 2021). "Featherweight fight: Will Sloan or Ramsey wear Dragons' No.1?". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  3. ^ Stainkamph, Max (13 February 2020). "Cody Ramsey's Dragons debut might not be too far away". Central Western Daily. Archived from the original on 14 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Drinkwater, Studdon named players of Nines tournament". National Rugby League. 15 February 2020. Archived from the original on 16 February 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Round 18 NRL squad announcements". National Rugby League. 8 September 2020. Archived from the original on 2 October 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  6. ^ St John, Mark (12 September 2020). "Dragons young gun Cody Ramsey's dream debut as proud mum watches on". Fox Sports Australia. Archived from the original on 20 September 2020.
  7. ^ Pryde, Scott (9 August 2021). "Cody Ramsey reveals extent of gruesome injury". Zero Tackle. Archived from the original on 9 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  8. ^ Brunsdon, Simon (28 August 2021). "Luckless Cowboy ends 14-game losing streak; Dragons find their new No.6: 3 Big Hits". Fox Sports. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  9. ^ "'Sums up their season': Dragons get out of jail as Tigers blow unlosable game with huge blunder". www.foxsports.com.au.
  10. ^ "NRL 2022: St George Illawarra Dragons season review". www.sportingnews.com.
  11. ^ "Dragons star ruled out of 2023, career left in doubt as club reveals illness". www.foxsports.com.au.

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