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Dean Hawkins

Dean Hawkins
Personal information
Born (1999-03-10) 10 March 1999 (age 25)
Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight84 kg (13 st 3 lb)
Playing information
PositionHalfback, Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2021–24 South Sydney 14 1 9 0 22
2025– Parramatta Eels 0 0 0 0 0
Total 14 1 9 0 22
Source: [1]
As of 6 September 2024

Dean Hawkins (born 10 March 1999) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a halfback and five-eighth for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League.

Background

Hawkins played his junior rugby league for the Matraville Tigers. He was educated at Champagnat Catholic College, Pagewood.

Playing career

2021

Hawkins made his first grade debut in round 5 of the 2021 NRL season for South Sydney against the Brisbane Broncos.[2][3]

2022

Hawkins made only one first grade appearance for South Sydney in the 2022 NRL season which was a 26-0 victory over Parramatta in round 22 of the competition.[4]

2023

Hawkins made just two first grade appearances for South Sydney in the 2023 NRL season, in rounds 15 and 19 of the competition. In the NSW Cup competition, South Sydney finished the regular season in second place and defeated the New Zealand Warriors in first week of the semi-finals, with Hawkins kicking five goals. On 4 September, Hawkins was named as The Knock-On Effect NSW Cup Player of the Year at the Brad Fittler Medal Awards ceremony.[5] On 24 September, Hawkins played for South Sydney in their 2023 NSW Cup grand final victory over North Sydney.[6]

2024

In round 3 of the 2024 NRL season, Hawkins was called into the South Sydney team as a replacement for the demoted Lachlan Ilias. South Sydney would lose their round 3 match against arch-rivals the Sydney Roosters 48-6. In round 7, Hawkins sustained a quad injury in the clubs 42-12 loss against Penrith which ruled Hawkins out from playing for two months.[7] On 8 September, it was announced that Hawkins would be departing the South Sydney club after not being offered a new contract.[8] On 27 September 2024, Hawkins signed with the Parramatta Eels on a two year deal.[9]

References

  1. ^ Rugby League Project
  2. ^ "Round 5 NRL team lists". NRL.com. 6 April 2021.
  3. ^ "South Sydney's Adam Reynolds kicks first two point field goal since 1970". www.news.com.au.
  4. ^ "Latrell on fire as Walker stars to keep Souths' top four hopes alive, clunky Eels blow it: 3 Big Hits". www.foxsports.com.au.
  5. ^ "To'o caps stellar Origin series with Brad Fittler Medal". NSWRL. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Taaffe's statement as Souths end 40-year drought; veteran's captain's knock: Reserves Wrap". www.foxsports.com.au.
  7. ^ "Jye Gray and Dean Hawkins in sad new NRL fallout amid Latrell Mitchell boost for Souths". au.sports.yahoo.com.
  8. ^ "Souths farewell SEVEN players as Wayne's roster rebuild takes shape — Transfer Centre". www.foxsports.com.au.
  9. ^ "Dean Hawkins to join Eels in 2025". Parramatta Eels. 27 September 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
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