Nickname Oatesy Weight 98 kg (15 st 6 lb) 2016– Newcastle Knights Other name Oatesy | Height 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) Position Centre, Wing 7 3 | |
Born 18 June 1997 (age 19)
Belmont, New South Wales, Australia ( 1997-06-18 ) | ||
Cory Denniss (born 18 June 1997) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League. He plays at centre and wing.
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Background
Born in Belmont, New South Wales, Denniss played his junior rugby league for Lakes United in the Newcastle Rugby League, before being signed by the Newcastle Knights.
2016
In 2016, Denniss played for the Newcastle Knights' NYC team. In Round 3 of the 2016 NRL season, after just two games in the NYC, he was called up to make his NRL debut for the Knights against the Canberra Raiders after regular winger Akuila Uate was ruled out with injury. He scored two tries on debut. In November, he extended his contract with the Knights from the end of 2017 until the end of 2018.