Jayden Tanner


Jayden Tanner is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who last played as a for Featherstone Rovers in the RFL Championship.

Background

Tanner was born in Sydney, New South Wales. While attending Patrician Brothers' College, Blacktown, he was an Australian Schoolboys [rugby league team|Australian Schoolboys] representative in 2018. He played his junior rugby league for the Hills District Bulls. In 2019, the Penrith Panthers signed him to a development contract.

Playing career

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs

In 2022, Tanner joined the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. In round 1 of the 2023 NRL season, Tanner made his first grade debut in his side's 31–6 loss to the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles at Brookvale Oval. At the Bulldogs annual awards in September 2023, Tanner was the recipient of the Terry Lamb Medal for the NSW Cup Player of the Year.

Featherstone Rovers

On 9 Feb 2024 it was reported that he had signed for Featherstone Rovers in the RFL Championship
On 4 Jun 2024 it was reported that he had parted with Featherstone Rovers and returned to Australia