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Damien Cook

Hooker

Dragons

Player Bio

Height:
180 cm
Date of Birth:
23 June 1991
Weight:
88 kg
Birthplace:
Sydney, NSW
Age:
33
Nickname:
Cookie
Debut Club:
St. George Illawarra Dragons
Date:
14 April 2013
Opposition:
Wests Tigers
Round:
6
Previous Clubs:
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, South Sydney Rabbitohs
Junior Club:
Helensburgh Tigers
Biography:

Dragon #169

Cook makes a long-awaited homecoming to the Dragons having made his NRL debut for the club back in Round 6, 2013.

A Helensburgh Tigers junior, Cook would spend the 2014 and 2015 seasons with the Bulldogs before making the move to the Rabbitohs where he blossomed into one of the game’s elite No.9s over the course of nine seasons.

The 33-year-old now boasts a resumé including 216 NRL appearances, 17 State of Origin nods, four Kangaroos caps and a Dally M Hooker of the Year Award.

Cook has appeared in 23 or more games in each of past eight seasons and has played in 17 finals games including the Rabbitohs’ 2021 Grand Final defeat.

Career

Appearances
216
Tries
35

2024 Season

Appearances
23

Scoring

Tries
4
Goals
9

Kicking

Forced Drop Outs
2
Average Kicking Metres
10.8
Goal Conversion Rate

Attack

Try Assists
7
Line Break Assists
4

Passing

Offloads
11
Receipts
2046

Defence

Tackles Made
906
Tackle Efficiency

Running Metres

Average Running Metres
80
Total Running Metres
1849

Fantasy

Total Points
1306
Average Points
56.8

2024 Season - By Round

Round Opponent Score Position Minutes Played Tries Goals 1 Point Field Goals 2 Point Field Goals Points Kicking Metres Forced Drop Outs Try Assists Linebreaks Tackle Breaks Post Contact Metres Offloads Receipts Tackles Made Missed Tackles Total Running Metres Hit Up Running Metres Kick Return Metres
1 Sea Eagles Lost 36 - 24 Hooker 80 - - - - - 49 - 1 - 2 16 - 124 42 4 70 11 -
2 Broncos Lost 28 - 18 Hooker 61 - - - - - 2 - - - 1 12 - 76 39 2 27 - -
3 Roosters Lost 48 - 6 Interchange 63 - - - - - - - - - - 27 1 84 36 - 48 10 -
4 Bulldogs Won 20 - 16 Hooker 80 - - - - - - - - 1 4 8 2 128 48 2 90 41 -
5 Warriors Lost 4 - 34 Hooker 63 - - - - - - - - - 1 19 - 68 45 1 63 12 -
8 Storm Lost 54 - 20 Hooker 47 - - - - - 5 - - - 1 17 - 60 25 4 41 12 -
9 Panthers Lost 12 - 42 Hooker 80 - - - - - 22 - - - 2 17 - 76 31 2 68 8 34
10 Dragons Lost 28 - 14 Hooker 80 - - - - - - - - - 2 14 - 83 48 5 111 16 -
11 Cowboys Lost 22 - 28 Hooker 68 1 - - - 4 - - - 1 3 21 1 68 40 3 82 79 2
12 Eels Won 42 - 26 Hooker 80 1 - - - 4 75 1 1 - 4 21 1 85 27 5 68 25 -
14 Titans Won 12 - 46 Hooker 80 - - - - - - - 1 1 2 14 - 105 33 6 97 13 14
15 Broncos Won 22 - 12 Hooker 80 1 - - - 4 3 - - 1 4 29 - 152 41 1 82 14 -
16 Sea Eagles Won 14 - 0 Hooker 72 - - - - - 9 - 2 - 8 19 1 121 44 2 101 54 -
18 Eels Won 16 - 32 Hooker 80 - - - - - - - - - - 12 - 120 51 3 56 3 -
19 Dolphins Lost 36 - 28 Hooker 80 - - - - - - - - - 2 13 - 94 45 3 46 5 -
20 Wests Tigers Won 42 - 28 Hooker 80 - 7 - - 14 - - 2 - 7 32 2 48 30 6 161 10 -
21 Raiders Lost 32 - 12 Hooker 80 - - - - - - - - - 6 26 - 41 25 3 94 2 -
22 Sharks Lost 20 - 6 Hooker 80 - - - - - 82 1 - 1 7 19 1 134 45 1 146 73 -
23 Storm Lost 16 - 28 Hooker 80 - - - - - - - - - - 10 - 79 43 3 43 5 -
24 Wests Tigers Lost 18 - 16 Hooker 80 1 - - - 4 - - - - 8 26 1 90 41 5 124 77 -
25 Knights Lost 16 - 36 Hooker 65 - - - - - - - - - 3 27 - 63 35 2 86 39 -
26 Panthers Lost 34 - 12 Hooker 78 - - - - - - - - - 3 7 1 64 44 2 33 17 -
27 Roosters Lost 28 - 36 Hooker 80 - 2 - - 4 - - - - 4 17 - 83 48 1 101 20 -

Career By Season

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 Goal Conversion Rate Forced Drop Outs Try Assists Offloads Receipts Tackles Made Missed Tackles Tackle Efficiency Total Running Metres Average Running Metres Kick Return Metres Total Points Average Points
Dragons 2013 2 2 - - 100% - - - - - 5 2.60 - - - - 54 23 - 92.30% 81 40.00 - 37 18.5
Bulldogs 2014 2 1 1 - 50% - - - - - 8 3.75 - - - 1 116 41 3 96.45% 54 27.00 - 52 26.0
Bulldogs 2015 5 4 1 - 80% 4 - - - 16 147 29.32 - - 2 5 436 248 16 93.94% 210 42.00 1 317 63.4
Rabbitohs 2016 17 7 10 - 41% - 7 - - 14 625 36.75 87.50% 3 3 15 1,070 460 20 93.43% 623 36.00 28 574 33.8
Rabbitohs 2017 23 9 14 - 39% 2 - - - 8 395 17.18 - - 3 24 1,084 549 40 93.21% 1,360 59.00 71 772 33.6
Rabbitohs 2018 25 15 10 - 60% 4 - - - 16 390 15.60 - 2 8 23 2,610 1,059 57 94.89% 2,617 104.00 24 1,562 62.5
Rabbitohs 2019 26 17 9 - 65% 3 - - - 12 828 31.84 - 8 18 21 2,975 1,173 53 95.68% 2,052 78.00 15 1,580 60.8
Rabbitohs 2020 23 14 9 - 61% 5 - - - 20 239 10.41 - 9 8 12 2,883 1,092 40 96.47% 2,172 94.00 53 1,523 66.2
Rabbitohs 2021 24 19 5 - 79% 2 - - - 8 135 5.63 - 4 10 14 2,778 1,049 46 95.80% 1,608 67.00 5 1,436 59.8
Rabbitohs 2022 23 13 10 - 57% 8 - - - 32 93 4.03 - - 8 10 2,651 1,024 31 97.06% 1,785 77.00 21 1,457 63.4
Rabbitohs 2023 23 12 11 - 52% 3 - - - 12 211 9.16 - 2 8 10 2,648 1,014 54 94.94% 1,557 67.00 6 1,293 56.2
Rabbitohs 2024 23 7 16 - 30% 4 9 - - 34 248 10.80 64.29% 2 7 11 2,046 906 66 93.21% 1,849 80.00 51 1,306 56.8

Career Overall

Career Overall
Year Start Year End Played Won Lost Drawn Win % Tries Goals 1 Point Field Goals 2 Point Field Goals Points Kicking Metres Kicking Metres Average Goal Conversion Rate Forced Drop Outs Try Assists Offloads Receipts Tackles Made Missed Tackles Tackle Efficiency Total Running Metres Average Running Metres Kick Return Metres Total Points Average Points
Dragons 2013 2013 2 2 - - 100% - - - - - 5 2.60 - - - - 54 23 - 100.00% 81 40.00 - 35 17.5
Bulldogs 2014 2015 7 5 2 - 71% 4 - - - 16 154 22.01 - - 2 6 552 289 19 93.83% 264 37.00 1 369 52.7
Rabbitohs 2016 2024 207 113 94 - 55% 31 16 - - 156 3,164 15.29 72.73% 30 73 140 20,731 8,323 407 95.34% 15,574 75.00 275 11,495 55.5

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