# Jon Green

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Australian rugby league footballer

For other people named Jon Green, see [Jonathan Green (disambiguation)](/source/Jonathan_Green_(disambiguation)).

Jon Green Personal information Full name Jon Green Born (1985-07-16) 16 July 1985 (age 40) Southport, Queensland, Australia Playing information Height 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) Weight 106 kg (16 st 10 lb) Position Prop Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2006–07 Canterbury Bulldogs 6 0 0 0 0 2008–11 St. George Illawarra 52 2 0 0 8 2012–13 Cronulla Sharks 8 0 0 0 0 Total 66 2 0 0 8 Source: [1]

**Jon Green** (born 16 July 1985) is an Australian former professional [rugby league](/source/Rugby_league) footballer. He played for the [Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs](/source/Canterbury-Bankstown_Bulldogs), [St. George Illawarra Dragons](/source/St._George_Illawarra_Dragons) and [Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks](/source/Cronulla-Sutherland_Sharks).

## Early life

Green was born in [Southport, Queensland](/source/Southport%2C_Queensland), Australia.

Green lived in Perth and played junior footy for [South Perth Lions](/source/South_Perth_Lions) in the [Western Australia Rugby League](/source/Western_Australia_Rugby_League) competition.[2]

## Career

Green began playing in the [National Rugby League](/source/National_Rugby_League) in 2006 for the [Bulldogs](/source/Canterbury-Bankstown_Bulldogs) club, playing six games for them over the next seasons.

Green joined the [St. George Illawarra Dragons](/source/St._George_Illawarra_Dragons) club in 2007, and was generally assigned to play for St. George Illawarra Dragons's feeder club (the [Shellharbour Dragons](/source/Shellharbour_Dragons)) as a [Prop](/source/Rugby_league_positions#prop_forward). Green was afforded the opportunity to play for St. George Illawarra Dragons from time to time, mainly during the representative season. In August 2010, it was confirmed that Green had his contract extended for a further season to see him stay at St. George Illawarra Dragons until the end of the 2011 season. [*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*] In February 2011, he contributed to the team's victory in the 2011 World Club Challenge against the Wigan Warriors.[3]

Green has signed with the [Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks](/source/Cronulla-Sutherland_Sharks) for the [2012 NRL season](/source/2012_NRL_season). He was signed to help replace the loss of [Luke Douglas](/source/Luke_Douglas) and [Kade Snowden](/source/Kade_Snowden). Green joined the [Brisbane Broncos](/source/Brisbane_Broncos) in 2014. In 2015, Green announced his retirement from league after playing for the Brisbane feeder club, [Redcliffe Dolphins](/source/Redcliffe_Dolphins).[4]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Jon Green – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project"](https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/jon-green/summary.html). Rugby League Project.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Barrows, Tim (10 February 2010). ["Jon Green embarks on Perth with Dragons"](https://www.theage.com.au/rugby-league/league-news/jon-green-embarks-on-perth-with-dragons-20100210-nqwl.html). *The Age*. Retrieved 15 May 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Wigan Warriors 15-21 St George Illawarra Dragons"](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/rugby_league/super_league/wigan/9403491.stm). *BBC Sport*. 27 February 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Gains and Losses Redcliffe Dolphins"](https://www.qrl.com.au/news/2015/11/12/gains-and-losses-redcliffe-dolphins/). *Queensland Rugby League*. 12 November 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2025.

## External links

- [Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs profile](https://web.archive.org/web/20080722170559/http://bulldogs.com.au/main.php?page=player&id=679)

- [2011 St. George Illawarra Dragons profile](https://web.archive.org/web/20110606081336/http://www.dragons.com.au/default.aspx?s=player-profile-display-nrl&id=47&player=Jon-Green&team=Dragons)

v t e St. George Illawarra Dragons squad – 2011 World Club Challenge winners 1 Darius Boyd 2 Brett Morris 3 Mark Gasnier 4 Matt Cooper 5 Jason Nightingale 6 Jamie Soward 7 Ben Hornby (c) 8 Dan Hunt 9 Nathan Fien 10 Michael Weyman 11 Beau Scott 12 Ben Creagh 13 Matt Prior 14 Michael Greenfield 15 Trent Merrin 16 Jon Green 19 Cameron King Coach: Steve Price

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