Michael Dobson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Michael Dobson
Occupation	Rugby League Player
Date Of Birth	May 29, 1986(1986-05-29)
Age	38
Birthplace	Junee
Country	Australia
Birth City	Junee
Horoscope	Gemini

Michael Dobson Biography

Michael Dobson is one of the most popular and richest Rugby League Player who was born on May 29, 1986 in Junee, Junee, Australia. Michael Dobson (born 29 May 1986) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays for the Wynnum Manly Seagulls in the Intrust Super Cup. He primarily plays halfback and five-eighth. In 2009, he won the prestigious Albert Goldthorpe Medal.

After impressing at the Catalans Dragons, Dobson attracted the attention of several other Super League clubs, subsequently being signed by the Wigan Warriors in May 2006. There was some controversy over Dobson’s signing for the Wigan Warriors. Under English law, Dobson was not permitted to play in England because he did not have a work permit. However, the Wigan Warriors managed to obtain a work permit for him, albeit in controversial circumstances. When Dobson signed for the Wigan Warriors, they were at the bottom of the Super League table, 6-points behind the nearest team and heading towards relegation. Dobson’s impact at the Wigan Warriors helped the team survive relegation in the 2006 season.

In 2009, Dobson helped the Hull Kingston Rovers into fourth place in only their third Super League season. His individual performances saw him become the second winner of the Albert Goldthorpe Medal which is presented by Rugby Leaguer & League Express.

Dobson started the 2010 season with a try and 5 goals in a 30-12 win over Salford City Reds.

In 2006, Dobson was statistically the best goal-kicker in the world with a success rate of 84%, equal to or better than St. Helens’ Jamie Lyon, 81% and National Rugby League players Hazem El Masri, 84% and Andrew Johns, 80%.

Michael Dobson Net Worth

Michael Dobson is one of the richest Rugby League Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Dobson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Born in Junee, New South Wales, Dobson attended Erindale College and played his junior rugby league for the Junee Diesels, before being signed by the Canberra Raiders. In 2003 and 2004, Dobson played for the Australian Schoolboys team.

At the end of 2006, Dobson rejoined the Canberra Raiders. In 2007, Dobson was the club’s leading point-scorer. In April 2008, Dobson signed a ​2 ⁄2 -year contract with the Hull Kingston Rovers effective immediately after being released from his Raiders contract. He was also linked to Super League clubs Hull F.C. and Harlequins RL.

In 2006, the Canberra Raiders loaned Dobson to French club Catalans Dragons of Super League as a replacement for injured halfback Stacey Jones.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Michael Dobson height 5 ft 9 in Michael weight 181  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Michael Dobson Dating?

According to our records, Michael Dobson married to Krista LeGresley. As of December 1, 2023, Michael Dobson’s is not dating anyone.

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Dobson started playing for the Knights in the 2014 NRL season. Dobson played for the Knights in the inaugural Auckland Nines series prior to the 2014 NRL season in February 2014. With an injury to the Newcastle Knights regular Jarrod Mullen, Dobson made his top-grade début for the Knights in their 30-8 defeat by Penrith Panthers. Dobson made 25 tackles in the game, the third highest on the day for the Knights. Dobson also played against his former club Canberra Raiders (in a 20-26 defeat), Melbourne Storm (in a 28-20 defeat), Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (in a 30-0 victory), North Queensland Cowboys (in a 28-2 defeat) and Brisbane Broncos (in a 48-6 defeat).

Facts & Trivia

Michael Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby League Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Michael Dobson celebrates birthday on May 29 of every year.