Jack De Belin
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Player Bio
- Height:
- 188 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 17 March 1991
- Weight:
- 105 kg
- Birthplace:
- Cootamundra, Australia
- Age:
- 34
- Nickname:
- JDB, Bomber
- Debut Club:
- St. George Illawarra Dragons
- Date:
- 27 June 2011
- Opposition:
- Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
- Round:
- 16
- Biography:
Jack De Belin was born in Cootamundra, New South Wales, where his rugby league journey began with the Cootamundra Bulldogs. He was educated at Sacred Heart Central School in Cootamundra before attending St Gregory’s College, Campbelltown.
Jack made his NRL first-grade debut in 2011 for the St George Illawarra Dragons against the Manly Sea Eagles. Across two stints with the Dragons (2011–2018 and 2021–2024), he became one of the club’s most durable and respected forwards, playing 252 games before joining the Parramatta Eels in 2025.
At representative level, Jack has featured for the Junior Kangaroos, Country NSW (2016–2017), and New South Wales in the State of Origin series (2018). Internationally, he has represented Papua New Guinea in 2023, 2024, and 2025, and was selected for the PNG Prime Minister’s XIII in 2025.
Career By Season
| Year | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragons | 2011 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 33% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | 47 | 2 | 89.17% | 132 | 44.00 | - | - | - |
| Dragons | 2012 | 19 | 9 | 10 | - | 47% | - | - | - | - | - | 42 | 2.21 | 14 | - | 10 | 422 | 15 | 96.57% | 1,080 | 56.00 | - | - | - |
| Dragons | 2013 | 20 | 6 | 14 | - | 30% | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 10 | 765 | 13 | 527 | 14 | 93.34% | 1,972 | 98.00 | 199 | 740 | 37.0 |
| Dragons | 2014 | 22 | 11 | 11 | - | 50% | 2 | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | 20 | 754 | 7 | 578 | 16 | 94.68% | 2,059 | 93.00 | 265 | 675 | 30.7 |
| Dragons | 2015 | 22 | 12 | 10 | - | 55% | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 15 | 919 | 27 | 769 | 27 | 96.61% | 2,705 | 122.00 | 341 | 1,056 | 48.0 |
| Dragons | 2016 | 21 | 8 | 13 | - | 38% | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 30 | 626 | 15 | 917 | 16 | 95.33% | 2,451 | 116.00 | 158 | 1,214 | 57.8 |
| Dragons | 2017 | 23 | 11 | 12 | - | 48% | 2 | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | 64 | 972 | 42 | 807 | 29 | 96.53% | 3,372 | 146.00 | 107 | 1,339 | 58.2 |
| Dragons | 2018 | 25 | 16 | 9 | - | 64% | 3 | - | - | - | 12 | - | - | 55 | 896 | 30 | 810 | 40 | 95.29% | 2,765 | 110.00 | 67 | 1,186 | 47.4 |
| Dragons | 2021 | 11 | 3 | 8 | - | 27% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 379 | 1 | 423 | 16 | 96.36% | 1,202 | 109.00 | 23 | 538 | 48.9 |
| Dragons | 2022 | 24 | 12 | 12 | - | 50% | 5 | - | - | - | 20 | 6 | 0.25 | 30 | 812 | 18 | 777 | 39 | 95.22% | 2,382 | 99.00 | 20 | 1,141 | 47.5 |
| Dragons | 2023 | 16 | 3 | 13 | - | 19% | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 20 | 441 | 11 | 691 | 27 | 96.24% | 1,841 | 115.00 | - | 921 | 57.6 |
| Dragons | 2024 | 24 | 11 | 13 | - | 46% | 3 | - | - | - | 12 | - | - | 29 | 1,026 | 16 | 743 | 29 | 96.24% | 3,139 | 130.00 | 245 | 1,150 | 47.9 |
| Dragons | 2025 | 23 | 8 | 15 | - | 35% | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 19 | 785 | 19 | 771 | 26 | 96.74% | 2,523 | 109.00 | 167 | 1,108 | 48.2 |
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