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Emre Guler
Personal information
Full nameEmre Güler
Born (1998-01-19) 19 January 1998 (age 28)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight112 kg (17 st 9 lb)
Playing information
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2018–24 Canberra Raiders 93 6 0 0 24
2025–26 St George Illawarra 33 3 0 0 12
2026– Wakefield Trinity 1 0 0 0 0
Total 127 9 0 0 36
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2018 Turkey 4 0 0 0 0
2023 Prime Minister's XIII 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]
As of 28 August 2026

Emre Guler (Turkish: Emre Güler; born 19 January 1998) is a Turkey international rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Wakefield Trinity in the Super League.[2][3]

On 4 June 2026, it was announced that Guler had signed a three-year contract with Super League club Wakefield Trinity, effective from the 2027 season.[3] Guler will join Wakefield's current squad, which includes Tray Lolesio, Caleb Hamlin-Uele, Ky Rodwell, Caius Fa'atili and Captain Mike McMeeken.[4][5]

Background

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Guler was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, and is of Turkish descent.[6]

He played his junior rugby league for the Mascot Jets.

Playing career

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2017

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In 2017, Guler represented the NSW Under 20s and the Junior Kangaroos.

2018

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In round 23 of the 2018 NRL season, Guler made his first grade debut for Canberra against the Sydney Roosters at Canberra Stadium.[7]

2019

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Guler made 11 appearances for Canberra in the 2019 NRL season as the club reached the grand final for the first time in 25 years. Guler played from the bench in the club's 2019 NRL Grand Final defeat against the Sydney Roosters at Stadium Australia.[8][9][10]

On 7 October 2019, Guler was named on the bench for the U23 Junior Australian side.

2020

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Guler scored his first try in the top grade in round 1 of the 2020 NRL season as Canberra defeated the Gold Coast 24-6.[11]

Guler was limited to only eight appearances for Canberra in the 2020 NRL season. He played no part in the club's finals campaign as they reached the preliminary final but were defeated by Melbourne.[12]

2021

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Guler played 19 games for Canberra in the 2021 NRL season as the club finished 10th on the table.[13][14]

2022

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Guler played a total of 16 games for Canberra in the 2022 NRL season as the club finished 8th on the table and qualified for the finals. Guler played in both finals matches as Canberra were eliminated in the second week by Parramatta.[15]

2023

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Guler played a total of 25 matches for Canberra in the 2023 NRL season as the club finished 8th on the table and qualified for the finals. Guler played in Canberra's golden point extra-time elimination final loss to Newcastle.[16]

2024

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Guler was limited to only eleven matches with Canberra in the 2024 NRL season as the club finished 9th on the table.[17]

2025

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On 27 January, it was announced that Guler had signed a two-year deal with the St. George Illawarra Dragons.[18] Guler played 17 games for St. George Illawarra in the 2025 NRL season as the club finished 15th on the table.[19]

2026

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On 4 June 2026 it was announced that Guler has signed a three-year deal with Wakefield Trinity in the Betfred Super League departing St. George Illawarra at the end of the season.[20] On 19 August, St. George announced that they had released Guler from the reminder of his contract to take up his contract with Wakefield early.[21] On 19 August 2026 it was reported that he would join Wakefield Trinity in the Super League immediately following his release from St. George Illawarra.[22]

Statistics

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Season Team Games Tries Pts
2018 Canberra Raiders 3
2019 11
2020 8 1 4
2021 19 4 16
2022 16
2023 25 1 4
2024 11
2025 St. George Illawarra Dragons 17 2 8
2026 St. George Illawarra Dragons 16 1 4
Wakefield Trinity
Totals 126 9 36

*denotes still competing

References

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  1. ↑ Rugby League Project
  2. ↑ "Emre Guler". St George Illawarra Dragons. 4 June 2026. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
  3. 1 2 "Emre Guler: Wakefield Trinity sign St George Illawarra Dragons forward from 2027". BBC Sport. 4 June 2026. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
  4. ↑ Hughes, Adam (12 February 2026). "First Super League Squad of 2026 Confirmed". Wakefield Trinity RLFC. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "Wakefield Trinity - Rugby - Team Profile - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
  6. ↑ Polkinghorne, David (15 August 2018). "Guler shaking at the chance to take on leaders of the pack". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  7. ↑ "NRL teams lists round 23". Daily Telegraph. 14 August 2018.
  8. ↑ "NRL grand final player ratings: Roosters and Raiders hits and misses". SMH.
  9. ↑ "Sydney Roosters beat Canberra Raiders to win NRL Grand Final". BBC.
  10. ↑ "How Ricky Stuart reacted to grand final 'six-again' refereeing shocker". WWOS.
  11. ↑ "Canberra Raiders v Gold Coast". www.foxsports.com.au.
  12. ↑ "Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart storms out of press conference after one question". wwos.nine.com.au.
  13. ↑ "Roosters' 'Mr Fix It' stuns with hat-trick, Sloppy Raiders' final fade out ends season: 3 Big Hits". www.foxsports.com.au. 2 September 2021.
  14. ↑ "Tough conversations coming for senior Canberra stars as interest grows in Parramatta young gun Dylan Brown". www.theaustralian.com.au.
  15. ↑ "Eels send ruthless title message, bury finals 'ghosts' in Raiders no-show: 3 Big Hits". www.foxsports.com.au. 16 September 2022.
  16. ↑ "Ricky turned losing a club legend into a winning season. Now for his biggest challenge - Brutal Review". www.foxsports.com.au.
  17. ↑ "The Mole's end-of-season review: The 'wasted' enforcer Ricky Stuart must 'fire up' in 2025". www.nine.com.au.
  18. ↑ "Raiders prop St George Illawarra-bound as the fight for jerseys ramps up". www.canberratimes.com.au. 27 January 2025. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  19. ↑ "Cleary masterclass as epic battle with former Panthers superstar locked in after big win". www.foxsports.com.au.
  20. ↑ Bower, Aaron (3 June 2026). "Wakefield Trinity complete transfer for St George-Illawarra prop". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
  21. ↑ "Emre Guler granted immediate release". St George Illawarra Dragons. 19 August 2026. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  22. ↑ Aaron Bower (19 August 2026). "New Wakefield man makes 2027 move before Trinity debut as second new signing to arrive". Love Rugby League.
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