Jake Maizen

Jake Maizen (born 4 January 1997) is an Italy international rugby league footballer who plays as a centre or winger for the Whitehaven RLFC in the RFL Championship.

Jake Maizen
Personal information
Full nameJake Steven Maizen
Born (1997-01-04) 4 January 1997
Australia
Height189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb; 15 st 2 lb)
Playing information
PositionCentre, Fullback, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2021–22 Sunshine Coast Falcons 20 9 0 0 16
2022–2023 Halifax Panthers 21 8 0 0 32
2024– Whitehaven R.L.F.C. 4 3 0 0 0
Total 45 20 0 0 48
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2022– Italy 3 4 0 0 16
Source: [1]
As of 8 November 2023

Background

Maizen is of Italian descent.[2]

Playing career

Club career

Maizen previously played for the Central Queensland Capras in the Queensland Cup.

He played in six games, and scored four tries for the Sunshine Coast Falcons in the 2022 Queensland Cup.

Whitehaven R.L.F.C.

On 8 November 2023 it was reported that he had signed for Whitehaven R.L.F.C. in the RFL Championship on a one-year deal.[3]

International career

In 2022, Maizen was named in the Italy squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.[4] Maizen made his debut for Italy in the opening match of the 2021 Rugby League World Cup against Scotland scoring a hat-trick in Italy's 28–4 victory.[5]

References

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