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Boyd Cordner

2nd Row

Retired

Player Bio

Date of Birth:
09 June 1992
Birthplace:
Taree, NSW
Nickname:
Cords
Debut Club:
Sydney Roosters
Date:
04 June 2011
Opposition:
New Zealand Warriors
Round:
13
Previous Club:
Sydney Roosters
Junior Club:
Old Bar Pirates
Biography:

Boyd Cordner called time on his illustrious career in 2021 with his place in Roosters history assured as a three-time premiership player, two of those as co-captain alongside Jake Friend.

The champion back-rower arrived at the Roosters from Old Bar as a teenager, making his NRL debut in 2011 and going on to play 181 games for the club.

He played lock in the 2013 Grand Final win over Manly and second row in the 2018 and 2019 deciders, when the Roosters beat Melbourne and Canberra to emulate the club’s legendary 1974-75 side with back-to-back Premierships.

Cordner played 20 Tests for Australia and was part of the 2017 World Cup winning side. He also played 16 State of Origin games for NSW between 2013-20, captaining the Blues to series wins in 2018 and 2019.

Career

Career Milestones

  • Played 20 Tests for Australia
  • 2017 World Cup Winner
  • Played 16 Origin games for NSW

Playing

Appearances
181
Points
202
Tries
50

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 Linebreaks Offloads Tackles Made Missed Tackles Tackle Efficiency Total Running Metres Average Running Metres Kick Return Metres Total Points Average Points
Roosters 2011 7 5 2 - 71% - - - - - 21 3.00 - - - 3 127 16 85.03% 504 72.00 - - -
Roosters 2012 22 7 14 1 32% 4 - - - 16 109 4.95 - - 6 12 560 60 90.32% 1,695 77.00 - - -
Roosters 2013 20 17 3 - 85% 9 1 - - 38 - - 25.00% - 8 1 546 25 90.65% 2,120 106.00 - 901 45.0
Roosters 2014 22 13 9 - 59% 9 - - - 36 - - - - 11 11 699 37 92.59% 2,752 125.00 - 933 42.4
Roosters 2015 25 17 8 - 68% 7 - - - 28 - - - - 3 7 722 32 95.76% 3,069 122.00 - 1,171 46.8
Roosters 2016 12 4 8 - 33% 4 - - - 16 25 2.05 - - 7 4 330 14 92.90% 1,805 150.00 15 651 54.2
Roosters 2017 18 13 5 - 72% 5 - - - 20 33 1.83 - - 8 2 539 34 94.07% 2,751 152.00 2 880 48.9
Roosters 2018 23 16 7 - 70% 3 - - - 12 52 2.28 - 1 2 12 658 53 92.55% 2,822 122.00 3 985 42.8
Roosters 2019 19 14 5 - 74% 7 - - - 28 33 1.74 - - 6 8 471 45 91.28% 2,448 128.00 2 816 43.0
Roosters 2020 13 8 5 - 62% 2 - - - 8 34 2.59 - - 2 6 364 30 92.39% 1,667 128.00 8 564 43.4

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 Linebreaks Offloads Tackles Made Missed Tackles Tackle Efficiency Total Running Metres Average Running Metres Kick Return Metres Total Points Average Points
Roosters 2011 2020 181 114 66 1 63% 50 1 - - 202 307 1.70 25.00% 1 53 66 5,020 346 93.55% 21,672 119.00 33 6,905 45.4

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