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Biography
Jack Stockwell (born 2 March 1992) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League. He plays at prop and lock.
Background
Born in Campbelltown, New South Wales, Stockwell played his junior football for the Picton Magpies, before being signed by the St. George Illawarra Dragons.
Playing career
Early career
From 2009 to 2012, Stockwell played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons' NYC team.
2012
In Round 11 of the 2012 NRL season, Stockwell made his NRL debut for the Dragons against the South Sydney Rabbitohs. On 21 April, he played for the New South Wales under-20s team against the Queensland under-20s team in the inaugural under-20s State of Origin match. On 27 June, he played for the New South Wales Residents against the Queensland Residents. On 12 September, he was named at prop in the 2012 New South Wales Cup Team of the Year. On 13 October, he played for the Junior Kangaroos against the Junior Kiwis.
2013
On 20 December, Stockwell re-signed with the Dragons on a 4-year contract.
2014
On 31 October, Stockwell signed a 3-year contract with the Newcastle Knights starting in 2015, after being released from the final three years of his Dragons contract.
2015
In Round 1 of the 2015 NRL season, Stockwell made his Knights debut against the New Zealand Warriors. After playing in 12 games for the Knights, he injured his bicep against the Canberra Raiders in Round 13, ruling him out for the rest of the season.