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'''Justin Robert Carney''' (born 19 June 1988) is an Australian former professional [[rugby league]] footballer who played on the {{rlp|wg}} or as a {{rlp|ce}}. He played for [[Canberra Raiders]] and the [[Sydney Roosters]] in Australia, and [[Castleford Tigers]] ([[List of Castleford Tigers players|Heritage No. 933]]), [[Salford Red Devils]] and [[Hull Kingston Rovers]] in the United Kingdom.
'''Justin Robert Carney''' (born 19 June 1988) is an Australian former professional [[rugby league]] footballer who played on the {{rlp|wg}} or as a {{rlp|ce}}. He played for [[Canberra Raiders]] and the [[Sydney Roosters]] in Australia, and [[Castleford Tigers]], [[Salford Red Devils]] and [[Hull Kingston Rovers]] in the United Kingdom.


==Career==
==Career==
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He suffered a broken leg during a match against Gold Coast in July 2009, which ruled him out for the rest of the 2009 season and all the 2010 season.<ref name="ABC6Jul09">{{cite web |title=Broken leg ends Carney's Raiders season |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-07-06/broken-leg-ends-carneys-raiders-season/1342682 |website=ABC News |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=6 July 2009}}</ref><ref name="BBC9Aug12"/>
He suffered a broken leg during a match against Gold Coast in July 2009, which ruled him out for the rest of the 2009 season and all the 2010 season.<ref name="ABC6Jul09">{{cite web |title=Broken leg ends Carney's Raiders season |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-07-06/broken-leg-ends-carneys-raiders-season/1342682 |website=ABC News |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=6 July 2009}}</ref><ref name="BBC9Aug12"/>
Carney was nominated for the 2009 [[Ken Stephen Medal]], acknowledging his strong community work.<ref>{{cite web|title=Justin Carney nominated for Ken Stephen Medal|url=http://www.raiders.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=19904|access-date=10 May 2010|website=raiders.com.au|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706111732/http://www.raiders.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=19904|archive-date=6 July 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref>
Carney was nominated for the 2009 [[Ken Stephen Medal]], acknowledging his strong community work.<ref>{{cite web|title=Justin Carney nominated for Ken Stephen Medal|url=http://www.raiders.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=19904|access-date=10 May 2010|website=raiders.com.au|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706111732/http://www.raiders.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=19904|archive-date=6 July 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref>

===Sydney Roosters===
===Sydney Roosters===
Carney joined [[Sydney Roosters]] in July 2010.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-news/does-this-sound-familiar-raiders-irate-as-carney-signs-with-roosters-20100702-zu11.html|work=The Sydney Morning Herald|title=Does this sound familiar? Raiders irate as Carney signs with Roosters|first1=Brad|last1=Walter|first2=Chris|last2=Barrett|date=3 July 2010}}</ref> He spent two seasons at the club, scoring three tries in 17 games.<ref name="BBC9Aug12"/>
Carney joined [[Sydney Roosters]] in July 2010.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-news/does-this-sound-familiar-raiders-irate-as-carney-signs-with-roosters-20100702-zu11.html|work=The Sydney Morning Herald|title=Does this sound familiar? Raiders irate as Carney signs with Roosters|first1=Brad|last1=Walter|first2=Chris|last2=Barrett|date=3 July 2010}}</ref> He spent two seasons at the club, scoring three tries in 17 games.<ref name="BBC9Aug12"/>

===Castleford Tigers===
===Castleford Tigers===
Carney joined [[Castleford Tigers]] on a two-year contract from the 2013 season.<ref name="BBC9Aug12">{{cite web |title=Castleford Tigers sign Justin Carney from Sydney Roosters |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/19192792 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=9 August 2012}}</ref> Coach [[Ian Millward]] said of him, "Justin will become a crowd pleaser with his robust running and dynamic style. No one will run the ball harder or faster in the [[Super League]] in 2013."<ref name="BBC9Aug12"/> Carney scored 31 tries in 28 games for Castleford and, in
Carney joined [[Castleford Tigers]] on a two-year contract from the 2013 season.<ref name="BBC9Aug12">{{cite web |title=Castleford Tigers sign Justin Carney from Sydney Roosters |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/19192792 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=9 August 2012}}</ref> Coach [[Ian Millward]] said of him, "Justin will become a crowd pleaser with his robust running and dynamic style. No one will run the ball harder or faster in the [[Super League]] in 2013."<ref name="BBC9Aug12"/> Carney scored 31 tries in 28 games for Castleford and, in
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However, he was suspended by Castleford in August 2015 and did not play again for the rest of the season.<ref name="BBC27Aug14">{{cite web |title=Justin Carney: Castleford Tigers suspend winger |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/34072161 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=27 August 2014}}</ref><ref name="BBC3Nov15"/> He had scored 63 tries in 62 games since joining Castleford in 2013.<ref name="BBC3Nov15" />
However, he was suspended by Castleford in August 2015 and did not play again for the rest of the season.<ref name="BBC27Aug14">{{cite web |title=Justin Carney: Castleford Tigers suspend winger |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/34072161 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=27 August 2014}}</ref><ref name="BBC3Nov15"/> He had scored 63 tries in 62 games since joining Castleford in 2013.<ref name="BBC3Nov15" />

===Salford Red Devils===
===Salford Red Devils===
Carney joined [[Salford Red Devils]] in November 2015 on a one-year loan deal,<ref name="BBC3Nov15">{{cite web |title=Justin Carney: Salford sign Castleford Tigers winger on loan |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/34714581 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=3 November 2015}}</ref> which was converted to a permanent three-year deal in April 2016.<ref name="BBC25Apr16">{{cite web |title=Justin Carney: Salford Red Devils to sign Castleford winger on three-year deal |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/36133214 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=25 April 2016}}</ref> He received an eight-match ban in May 2017 after being found guilty of racial abuse and left Salford by mutual consent.<ref name="BBC2May17">{{cite web |title=Justin Carney: Salford Red Devils winger banned for eight games for racial abuse |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/39785877 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=2 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="BBC18May17"/>
Carney joined [[Salford Red Devils]] in November 2015 on a one-year loan deal,<ref name="BBC3Nov15">{{cite web |title=Justin Carney: Salford sign Castleford Tigers winger on loan |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/34714581 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=3 November 2015}}</ref> which was converted to a permanent three-year deal in April 2016.<ref name="BBC25Apr16">{{cite web |title=Justin Carney: Salford Red Devils to sign Castleford winger on three-year deal |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/36133214 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=25 April 2016}}</ref> He received an eight-match ban in May 2017 after being found guilty of racial abuse and left Salford by mutual consent.<ref name="BBC2May17">{{cite web |title=Justin Carney: Salford Red Devils winger banned for eight games for racial abuse |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/39785877 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=2 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="BBC18May17"/>

===Hull KR===
===Hull KR===
After leaving Salford, Carney joined [[Hull Kingston Rovers]] for the rest of the 2018 season.<ref name="BBC18May17">{{cite web |title=Justin Carney joins Hull KR from Salford Red Devils, who sign James Hasson |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/39969467 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=18 May 2017}}</ref> He retired at the end of the season and returned to Australia,<ref name="BBC6Sep18">{{cite web |title=Justin Carney: Hull KR winger to retire at end of 2018 season |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/45439326 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=6 September 2018}}</ref><ref name="SS7Sep18">{{cite web |author1=PA Sport |title=Hull KR winger Justin Carney to return to Australia |url=https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/12217/11491795/hull-kr-winger-justin-carney-to-return-to-australia |website=Sky Sports |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=7 September 2018}}</ref> where he joined [[Nyngan Tigers]] as captain-coach for 2019.<ref>{{cite web |title=Group 11 2018: Nyngan Tigers confirm signing of Justin Carney from Hull Kingston Rovers |url=https://www.dailyliberal.com.au/story/5650513/carney-confirms-homecoming-in-a-signing-coup-for-nyngan/ |website=Daily Liberal |access-date=7 July 2019 |date=17 September 2018}}</ref>
After leaving Salford, Carney joined [[Hull Kingston Rovers]] for the rest of the 2018 season.<ref name="BBC18May17">{{cite web |title=Justin Carney joins Hull KR from Salford Red Devils, who sign James Hasson |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/39969467 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=18 May 2017}}</ref> He retired at the end of the season and returned to Australia,<ref name="BBC6Sep18">{{cite web |title=Justin Carney: Hull KR winger to retire at end of 2018 season |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/45439326 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=6 September 2018}}</ref><ref name="SS7Sep18">{{cite web |author1=PA Sport |title=Hull KR winger Justin Carney to return to Australia |url=https://www.skysports.com/rugby-league/news/12217/11491795/hull-kr-winger-justin-carney-to-return-to-australia |website=Sky Sports |access-date=3 July 2019 |date=7 September 2018}}</ref> where he joined [[Nyngan Tigers]] as captain-coach for 2019.<ref>{{cite web |title=Group 11 2018: Nyngan Tigers confirm signing of Justin Carney from Hull Kingston Rovers |url=https://www.dailyliberal.com.au/story/5650513/carney-confirms-homecoming-in-a-signing-coup-for-nyngan/ |website=Daily Liberal |access-date=7 July 2019 |date=17 September 2018}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 22:00, 29 December 2024

Justin Carney
Personal information
Full nameJustin Robert Carney[citation needed]
Born (1988-06-19) 19 June 1988 (age 36)
Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight96 kg (15 st 2 lb)[1]
Playing information
PositionWing, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2008–10 Canberra Raiders 20 12 0 0 48
2011–12 Sydney Roosters 17 3 0 0 12
2013–15 Castleford Tigers 62 63 0 0 252
2016–17 Salford Red Devils 27 10 0 0 40
2017–18 Hull Kingston Rovers 21 6 0 0 24
Total 147 94 0 0 376
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2008 Dreamtime Team 1 1 0 0 4
Source: [2][3][4]
As of 11 August 2018

Justin Robert Carney (born 19 June 1988) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played on the wing or as a centre. He played for Canberra Raiders and the Sydney Roosters in Australia, and Castleford Tigers, Salford Red Devils and Hull Kingston Rovers in the United Kingdom.

Career

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Canberra Raiders

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Carney began his career with the Canberra Raiders, scoring two tries on his debut in a 34–16 win over the Brisbane Broncos in June 2008.[5][6] He suffered a broken leg during a match against Gold Coast in July 2009, which ruled him out for the rest of the 2009 season and all the 2010 season.[7][8] Carney was nominated for the 2009 Ken Stephen Medal, acknowledging his strong community work.[9]

Sydney Roosters

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Carney joined Sydney Roosters in July 2010.[10] He spent two seasons at the club, scoring three tries in 17 games.[8]

Castleford Tigers

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Carney joined Castleford Tigers on a two-year contract from the 2013 season.[8] Coach Ian Millward said of him, "Justin will become a crowd pleaser with his robust running and dynamic style. No one will run the ball harder or faster in the Super League in 2013."[8] Carney scored 31 tries in 28 games for Castleford and, in April 2014, signed a new five-year deal up to the end of 2019.[11]

He played in the 2014 Challenge Cup Final defeat by the Leeds Rhinos at Wembley Stadium.[12]

However, he was suspended by Castleford in August 2015 and did not play again for the rest of the season.[13][14] He had scored 63 tries in 62 games since joining Castleford in 2013.[14]

Salford Red Devils

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Carney joined Salford Red Devils in November 2015 on a one-year loan deal,[14] which was converted to a permanent three-year deal in April 2016.[15] He received an eight-match ban in May 2017 after being found guilty of racial abuse and left Salford by mutual consent.[16][17]

Hull KR

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After leaving Salford, Carney joined Hull Kingston Rovers for the rest of the 2018 season.[17] He retired at the end of the season and returned to Australia,[18][19] where he joined Nyngan Tigers as captain-coach for 2019.[20]

On 3 July 2023 it was reported that he had received a lengthy ban whilst playing for his new club Albury Thunder, where he is the player-coach.[21]

References

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  1. ^ "Castleford Tigers 1st team Justin Carney". Official Castleford Tigers web site. Castleford Tigers Rugby League Football Club Ltd. 2015. Archived from the original on 3 December 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  2. ^ loverugbyleague
  3. ^ League Central
  4. ^ RLP
  5. ^ "Carney snares double on debut". SportsTG. 16 June 2008. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  6. ^ Walter, Brad (16 June 2008). "Raiders destroy lacklustre Broncos". League HQ. Archived from the original on 18 June 2008.
  7. ^ "Broken leg ends Carney's Raiders season". ABC News. 6 July 2009. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  8. ^ a b c d "Castleford Tigers sign Justin Carney from Sydney Roosters". BBC Sport. 9 August 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  9. ^ "Justin Carney nominated for Ken Stephen Medal". raiders.com.au. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
  10. ^ Walter, Brad; Barrett, Chris (3 July 2010). "Does this sound familiar? Raiders irate as Carney signs with Roosters". The Sydney Morning Herald.
  11. ^ "Justin Carney will be staying with Castleford after signing a long-term contract". Sky Sports. 11 April 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  12. ^ "Leeds lift Challenge Cup after Ryan Hall's double stuns Castleford". The Guardian. 23 August 2014. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  13. ^ "Justin Carney: Castleford Tigers suspend winger". BBC Sport. 27 August 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  14. ^ a b c "Justin Carney: Salford sign Castleford Tigers winger on loan". BBC Sport. 3 November 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  15. ^ "Justin Carney: Salford Red Devils to sign Castleford winger on three-year deal". BBC Sport. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  16. ^ "Justin Carney: Salford Red Devils winger banned for eight games for racial abuse". BBC Sport. 2 May 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  17. ^ a b "Justin Carney joins Hull KR from Salford Red Devils, who sign James Hasson". BBC Sport. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  18. ^ "Justin Carney: Hull KR winger to retire at end of 2018 season". BBC Sport. 6 September 2018. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  19. ^ PA Sport (7 September 2018). "Hull KR winger Justin Carney to return to Australia". Sky Sports. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  20. ^ "Group 11 2018: Nyngan Tigers confirm signing of Justin Carney from Hull Kingston Rovers". Daily Liberal. 17 September 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  21. ^ "Ex-Super League star Justin Carney handed lengthy ban whilst playing for new club". Total RL. 3 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
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