Jason Ryles

Infobox rugby league biography
playername = Jason Ryles
fullname = Jason Ryles
nickname = Rylo Rylesy


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Jason Ryles (born 17 January, 1979 in Wollongong, New South Wales) is an Australian rugby league player for the St George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League competition.

Ryles has also played in sixteen tests for the Australian international side and represented New South Wales on eight occasions, his position of choice is at prop forward.

In June, 2008, the Dragons announced Ryles had signed with French Super League club, Les Catalans for two years commencing in 2009. [cite news|publisher="Fox Sports News (Australia)"|title=Dragons confirm Ryles departure |url=http://www.foxsports.com.au/story/0,8659,23896823-23214,00.html |accessdate=2008-06-26|date=2008-06-20] cite web|url=http://www.nrllive.com.au/2009-nrl-player-movements/|title=2009 NRL Player Movements|publisher=NRL Live|date=2008-10-04|accessdate=2008-10-04]

Ryles was controversially sent off in his side's 26-0 loss to the Melbourne Storm but escaped suspension. The referee that sent him off, Gavin Badger, has been stood down for Round 20.

Career highlights

*"Junior Club:" Kurri & Wests Wollongong
*"First Grade Debut:" Round 15, St George Illawarra v Parramatta, Parramatta Stadium, 14 May, 2000

References

External links

* [http://www.dragons.com.au/index.asp?pageID=142&menuItemID=184&profileid=21 Jason Ryles at "dragons.com"]
* [http://www.nrl.com.au/tabid/10363/default.aspx?playerid=17 Jason Ryles at "NRL.com"]
*StateofOrigin player|241