Dylan Walker

Walker finished a breakout season playing in 24 games, scoring 12 tries and kicking 1 goal as Souths finished 2nd on the ladder.

Walker scored a try in South’s 40-24 qualifying final victory against Manly.

Walker set up a try in Souths’ 32-22 preliminary final win against the Sydney Roosters.

Walker made his international debut against New Zealand at Suncorp Stadium, starting at centre then played at in the 2nd half filling in for Greg Inglis in Australia's 30–12 loss.

Walker played in all of Australia's 4 matches, including playing at centre in the 22–18 loss in the final against New Zealand at Westpac Stadium.

Dylan Walker (born 27 September 1994) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a utility for the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League (NRL), and has played for Australia and the New Zealand Maori at international level.

After primarily playing at centre or five-eighth for the first 8 seasons of his career, Walker has developed into a specialist utility off the bench in recent years coming on as a lock forward or even hooker.

Walker played in the Rabbitohs NYC team in 2012–2013.

In August 2012, Walker also played for the Australian Schoolboys.

Walker's mother is a Pitcairner and his father is Maori.

He is a direct descendant of Fletcher Christian on his mother's side.

On 20 April, Walker played for the New South Wales Under 20s team against the Queensland Under 20s team at in the Blues 36–12 win at Penrith Stadium.

In Round 10, Walker made his NRL debut for the South Sydney Rabbitohs against the Wests Tigers at and scoring a try in South Sydney's 54–10 win at ANZ Stadium.

Walker finished his promising debut year in the NRL with him playing in 16 matches, scoring 8 tries and kicking 1 goal.

He previously played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, with whom he won the 2014 NRL Premiership and the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles.

Walker has played at representative level for City Origin, NRL All Stars, New South Wales and the Prime Minister's XIII.

Walker was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Walker played his junior rugby league in the South Sydney Juniors competition for the Mascot Jets before being signed by the South Sydney Rabbitohs.

Walker attended Matraville Sports High School.

On 14 February, Walker was named in Souths inaugural 2014 Auckland Nines squad.

At the start of the 2014 NRL season, due to the new Souths five-eighth Luke Keary getting injured in the Nines tournament and John Sutton being shifted to play in the forwards, Walker was appointed to be five-eighth.

Walker played five-eighth in his junior years.

He had his first start at five-eighth in round 1 against the Sydney Roosters where the South Sydney club won 28–8.

Walker played at five-eighth till round 4, being shifted back to his preferred position at centre and John Sutton filling in at five-eighth until Keary returned from injury.

On 4 May, Walker was selected to play at for City Origin against Country Origin in the 26–26 all draw in Dubbo.

In Round 9 against the Gold Coast Titans, Walker scored 4 tries in South Sydney's 40–18 win.

On 5 October, 2014 NRL Grand Final, Walker played at in South Sydney's 30–6 victory against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.

On 14 October 2014, Walker was selected for the Australian Kangaroos 2014 Four Nations 24-man squad.

On 23 January 2015, Walker was named in the South Sydney Rabbitohs tournament winning 2015 NRL Auckland Nines squad.

On 13 February, Walker played centre for NRL All Stars for the 2015 All Stars match at Cbus Super Stadium.

Walker scored a try in the side's 20–6 loss to the Indigenous All Stars.

On 23 February 2015, Walker played for the Rabbitohs in the 2015 World Club Series match against 2014 Super League Grand Final premiers St. Helens, playing at and scored a try in South Sydney's 39–0 win at Langtree Park.

In the 2015 NRL season Round 1 opener against the Brisbane Broncos at Suncorp Stadium, Walker scored the first try of the 2015 season in South Sydney's 36–6 win.

On 13 June 2015, Walker was included into the New South Wales Blues origin squad as 19th man leading up to Game 2 of the 2015 State of Origin series.

Walker finished the 2015 NRL season with him playing in 22 matches and scoring 13 tries as South Sydney finished in 7th position on the ladder.

Walker scored a try in Souths’ 26-12 loss to the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in Week 1 of the 2015 NRL finals.

In the early hours of 22 September 2015, Walker and fellow South Sydney teammate and best friend Aaron Gray were hospitalized after the pair overdosed on prescription drugs Oxycodone and Tramadol.

The pair were discovered by another friend of them who alerted emergency services and the pair were sent to St Vincent's Hospital in a critical condition placed in induced comas.

The pair were released from hospital three days later to front the media about the unfortunate situation.

Later On 26 November, Walker was released from the final year of his Rabbitohs contract after requesting a release, after finding out that he was fined five percent of his contract and with the club unhappy with him for bringing it into disrepute.