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| Full name | Josh Rogers | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1996-06-11)11 June 1996 (age 28) Perth,Western Australia, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 91 kg (14 st 5 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Five-eighth, Halfback | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Josh Rogers (born 11 June 1996) is an Australianrugby league footballer who plays as afive-eighth andhalfback for theBrisbane Broncos in theNational Rugby League (NRL).
Rogers was born in Perth in 1996, playing junior rugby league for theNorth Beach Sea Eagles in theNRLWA competition.[2]
After moving to Queensland from Western Australia, Rogers played for theBurleigh Bears in their 2015Hastings Deering Colts Grand final againstWynnum Manly Seagulls which they won 26-12.[3]
In 2016 Rogers Won theGold Coast TitansNYC player of the year.[4]
Rogers played under 20's for theGold Coast Titans before moving up to theBurleigh Bears in 2018, playing in theQueensland Cup. He came off the bench in the 2019 grand final and State Championship. He played 66 games for the Bears between 2018 and 2022. After winning the Hostplus Cup five-eighth of the year and top point scorer awards in 2022, Rogers earned a development deal with theBrisbane Broncos.[5]
Rogers spent most of the 2023 season playing forWynnum Manly in the Hostplus Cup, setting a new club record for most points in a season (241).[6]
As a result of his strong Hostplus Cup performances, Rogers made his first grade debut in round 27 of the2023 NRL season against theMelbourne Storm, kicking five goals. Rogers played six games for Brisbane in the2024 NRL season which saw the club miss the finals finishing 12th on the table.[7]