Jason Ferris
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 6 July 1976 Australia | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Five-eighth, Halfback | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1996 | Canberra Raiders | 13 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| 1997–98 | North Queensland Cowboys | 26 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 24 |
| 1999–01 | Cronulla Sharks | 53 | 9 | 46 | 1 | 129 |
| 2002 | Northern Eagles | 13 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 66 |
| 2003 | Manly Sea Eagles | 18 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 23 |
| 2005 | Leigh Centurions | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 127 | 17 | 97 | 4 | 266 | |
Jason Ferris (born 6 July 1976) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for six clubs between 1996 and 2005. He played at either halfback or five-eighth. He made his debut in 1996 for the Canberra Raiders in the round 3 match against Parramatta.[1]
In November 2009, Ferris was assaulted by two men at Glen Innes and required corrective facial surgery after the attack.[2] In 2010 Ferris was sentenced to at least 13 months in jail after he was convicted of stealing $7,500 from his former employers, the Criterion Hotel in Gundagai, in October 2009.[3] He was also charged with a mid-range drink driving offence and two offences of driving with a disqualified license. On appeal, he had his sentence downgraded.[4]
References
- ↑ "Jason Ferris Statistics". stats.rleague.com. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
- ↑ "Two accused in Jason Ferris bashing". The Daily Examiner. 2009-11-17. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
- ↑ "Former Sea Eagle jailed". The Manly Daily. 2010-06-09. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
- ↑ "Ferris has sentence slashed". The Daily Advertiser. 2010-08-05. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
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