Clinton Gutherson

Clint Gutherson
Personal information
Full nameClinton Gutherson[1]
Born (1994-09-09) 9 September 1994 (age 30)
Mona Vale, New South Wales, Australia
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight97 kg (15 st 4 lb)
Playing information
PositionFullback, Centre, Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013–15 Manly Sea Eagles 5 4 0 0 16
2016–24 Parramatta Eels 206 96 152 1 689
2025– St. George Illawarra 0 0 0 0 0
Total 211 100 152 1 705
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016–17 City Origin 2 0 3 0 6
2019 Prime Minister's XIII 1 3 0 0 12
2019 Australia 9s 5 1 2 0 8
2020–23 New South Wales 4 0 0 0 0
Source: [2]
As of 6 September 2024

Clinton Gutherson (born 9 September 1994) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback for the St. George Illawarra Dragons the National Rugby League.

He previously played for the Parramatta Eels, Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the NRL, and has played for New South Wales, City Origin side and the Prime Minister's XIII.

Gutherson is affectionately known as "King Gutho" or simply "The King" by fans and by sections of the media. The nickname was coined by rugby league immortal Andrew Johns while he was commentating on games for Channel 9 back in 2017.[3][4][5] He played as a five-eighth, winger and centre earlier in his career.

  1. ^ Nick Walshaw (2 June 2017). "Parramatta Eels pivot Clint Gutherson". The Daily Telegraph. Sydney. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  2. ^ Clinton Gutherson Rugby League Project
  3. ^ "Why Clint Gutherson has the eye of the tiger". The Sydney Morning Herald. 28 April 2018.
  4. ^ All hail the king! Eels turn to captain GuthoArchived 24 May 2018 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "NRL Social: King Gutho and the Grub are back". 16 April 2018.