Jake Averillo

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Jake Averillo
File:Jake Averillo.jpg
Personal information
Born (2000-08-11) 11 August 2000 (age 25)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight92 kg (14 st 7 lb)
Playing information
PositionCentre, Fullback, Halfback, Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2020–23 Canterbury Bulldogs 78 31 39 0 202
2024– Dolphins 47 22 0 0 88
Total 125 53 39 0 290
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2022 Prime Minister's XIII 1 1 0 0 4
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As of 7 September 2025

Jake Averillo (born 11 August 2000) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre for the Dolphins in the National Rugby League (NRL).

He previously played for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. He played as a winger, five-eighth and halfback earlier in his career.

Background

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Averillo was born in Sydney and played junior rugby league for Bankstown Sports and Moorebank Rams.[2] He is the nephew of Socceroo Jason Van Blerk, the grandson of Socceroo Cliff Van Blerk and is of Zimbabwean descent.[citation needed]

Playing career

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Canterbury–Bankstown Bulldogs (2020–2023)

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Averillo made his NRL debut in round 2 of the 2020 season for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs against the North Queensland Cowboys at ANZ Stadium.[3][4]

In round 14 of the 2021 NRL season Averillo scored two tries and kicked five goals as Canterbury–Bankstown defeated St. George Illawarra. This was Canterbury–Bankstown's second win for the season.[5] In round 22 Averillo broke his hand in Canterbury-Bankstown's loss against the New Zealand Warriors.[6] In round 25, he scored two tries for Canterbury–Bankstown in a 38–0 victory over the Wests Tigers.[7] Averillo made a total of twenty-one appearances for Canterbury–Bankstown in the 2021 NRL season.[8][9]

In round 12 of the 2022 NRL season he scored two tries for Canterbury–Bankstown in their 34–24 loss against St. George Illawarra at Belmore Sports Ground.[10] In round 14 Averillo scored two tries for Canterbury-Bankstown in their 34–4 victory over the Parramatta Eels.[11] The following week, he scored two tries in Canterbury–Bankstown's 36–12 victory over the Wests Tigers.[12] Averillo played a total of 20 matches for Canterbury-Bankstown throughout the season scoring nine tries. The club finished twelfth on the table and missed the finals.[13]

In round 9 of the 2023 NRL season Averillo scored two tries for Canterbury–Bankstown in their 18–16 victory over St. George Illawarra.[14] The following week, Averillo scored two tries in Canterbury-Bankstown's 30–34 loss against Canberra.[15] In round 20 of the 2023 NRL season Averillo scored two tries for Canterbury in their 44–24 loss against Brisbane.[16]

Dolphins (2024–2026)

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Averillo commenced a three-year contract with the Dolphins from 2024 onwards.[17] In round 26 of the 2024 NRL season, Averillo scored two tries for the Dolphins in their 40–6 victory over rivals Brisbane.[18] Averillo played a total of 23 matches for the Dolphins in the 2024 NRL season and scored eleven tries as the club finished 10th on the table.[19] Averillo played every game for the Dolphins in the 2025 NRL season as the club narrowly missed out on the finals finishing 9th.[20]

Statistics

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Year Team Games Tries Goals Pts
2020 File:Canterbury colours.svg Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 13 3 12 36
2021 21 7 27 82
2022 20 9 36
2023 24 6 24
2024 File:Dolphins colours.png Dolphins 23 11 44
2025 24 11 44
Totals 125 53 39 290

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References

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