Jaxson Rahme

Lebanon international rugby league footballer

Jaxson Rahme
Personal information
Full nameJaxson Rahme
Born (2003-12-04) 4 December 2003 (age 20)
Australia,
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight100 kg (15 st 10 lb)
Playing information
PositionProp
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2022– Lebanon 3 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]
As of 4 November 2022

Jaxson Rahme (born 4 December 2003) is a Lebanon international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NSW Cup.

Background

Rahme is of Lebanese descent.[2]

He was educated at Holy Cross College, Ryde.[3]

He played for Holy Cross Ryde and the Dundas Shamrocks at junior level.[4]

Playing career

Club career

Rahme came through the youth system at the Balmain Tigers, playing in the Harold Matthews Cup in 2019 and the S.G. Ball Cup in 2020 and 2021.[4][5]

In 2022 he moved to the South Sydney Rabbitohs, playing in their S.G. Ball Cup and their Jersey Flegg Cup side in 2022.[4][5]

International career

Rahme was called up to the Australian Schoolboys side in 2021.[3]

In 2022 he was named in the Lebanon squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.[6]

Rahme made his international debut in October 2022 against Ireland in Leigh.[7]

References

  1. ^ Rugby League Project
  2. ^ Zero Tackle profile
  3. ^ a b Jaxson gets Schoolboys’ nod
  4. ^ a b c 18th man profile
  5. ^ a b leagueunlimited stats
  6. ^ Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021
  7. ^ Ireland's World Cup dream nears end after defeat to Michael Cheika's Lebanon

External links

  • South Sydney Rabbitohs profile
  • Lebanon profile
  • v
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Lebanon squad – 2021 Rugby League World Cup