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David Klemmer
Prop
Player Bio
- Height:
- 198 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 22 December 1993
- Weight:
- 116 kg
- Birthplace:
- Sydney, NSW
- Age:
- 28
- Nickname:
- Klem
- Debut Club:
- Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
- Date:
- 09 March 2013
- Opposition:
- North Queensland Cowboys
- Round:
- 1
- Previous Club:
- Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
- Junior Club:
- All Saints Toongabbie
- Biography:
One of the game's best metre-eaters, towering front-row forward, David Klemmer, never takes a backward step.
The Sydney-born forward joined Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs as a teen and made his NRL debut for the Club in 2013 before going onto play 19 times for Australia and 14 times for NSW.
An inspiring leader in the middle of the pack, Klemmer joined the Knights in 2019 and has continually racked up huge numbers in terms of running metres.
Klemmer is signed-on to the Knights until the end of the 2023 season.
Career
- Appearances
- 176
- Tries
- 4
2021 Season
- Appearances
- 21
Scoring
- Tries
- 0
Attack
- Tackle Breaks
- 16
- Average Hit Ups
- 15.3
- Post Contact Metres
- 1400.8
Passing
- Offloads
- 17
Defence
- Tackles Made
- 603
- Tackle Efficiency
-
Running Metres
- Average Running Metres
- 164
- Total Running Metres
- 3454
Fantasy
- Total Points
- 961
- Average Points
- 45.8
2021 Season - By Round
| Round | Opponent | Score | Position | Minutes Played | Tries | Goals | Points | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Hit Up Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulldogs | Won | 32 - 16 | Prop | 74 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 104 | 3 | 26 | 33 | - | 217 | 206 | 11 |
| 2 | Warriors | Won | 16 - 20 | Prop | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 52 | 1 | 15 | 34 | - | 141 | 141 | - |
| 3 | Wests Tigers | Lost | 20 - 24 | Prop | 72 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 74 | 1 | 20 | 41 | 2 | 193 | 163 | 30 |
| 4 | Dragons | Lost | 13 - 22 | Prop | 62 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 64 | 1 | 22 | 33 | - | 187 | 169 | 18 |
| 5 | Titans | Lost | 42 - 16 | Prop | 61 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 50 | - | 15 | 22 | - | 139 | 121 | 18 |
| 6 | Sharks | Won | 26 - 22 | Prop | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 42 | - | 12 | 25 | - | 114 | 94 | 20 |
| 7 | Panthers | Lost | 24 - 6 | Prop | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 45 | 1 | 14 | 34 | 2 | 136 | 113 | 23 |
| 8 | Roosters | Lost | 4 - 38 | Prop | 62 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 58 | 1 | 20 | 36 | 2 | 147 | 147 | - |
| 9 | Raiders | Won | 16 - 24 | Prop | 51 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 87 | 1 | 23 | 27 | 1 | 205 | 197 | 8 |
| 10 | Wests Tigers | Lost | 36 - 18 | Prop | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 68 | - | 13 | 29 | 1 | 169 | 169 | - |
| 11 | Cowboys | Lost | 36 - 20 | Prop | 40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 71 | - | 17 | 27 | - | 159 | 145 | 13 |
| 12 | Sea Eagles | Won | 18 - 10 | Prop | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 73 | 1 | 23 | 23 | - | 204 | 204 | - |
| 15 | Warriors | Won | 10 - 6 | Interchange | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 82 | 1 | 20 | 23 | 1 | 206 | 181 | 25 |
| 16 | Cowboys | Won | 38 - 0 | Interchange | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 68 | - | 15 | 33 | 1 | 143 | 143 | - |
| 18 | Storm | Lost | 48 - 4 | Prop | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | - | 5 | 14 | - | 30 | 30 | - |
| 20 | Raiders | Won | 34 - 24 | Interchange | 51 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 79 | 1 | 23 | 28 | 2 | 168 | 168 | - |
| 21 | Broncos | Won | 28 - 20 | Interchange | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 72 | - | 16 | 24 | 1 | 185 | 179 | 6 |
| 22 | Sharks | Won | 14 - 16 | Interchange | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 72 | 3 | 21 | 26 | - | 176 | 142 | 34 |
| 23 | Bulldogs | Won | 16 - 22 | Prop | 64 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 110 | - | 23 | 34 | 1 | 223 | 209 | 14 |
| 25 | Broncos | Lost | 35 - 22 | Prop | 46 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 58 | - | 14 | 30 | - | 155 | 155 | - |
| 26 | Eels | Lost | 28 - 20 | Interchange | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 62 | 2 | 18 | 27 | 1 | 145 | 145 | - |
Career By Season
| Year | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 2013 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | 25% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 144 | 2 | 58 | 3 | 290 | 72.70 | 34 | 88 | 22.0 |
| Bulldogs | 2014 | 23 | 13 | 10 | - | 57% | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | 28 | 823 | 8 | 255 | 9 | 1,949 | 84.76 | 238 | 369 | 16.0 |
| Bulldogs | 2015 | 21 | 13 | 8 | - | 62% | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | 32 | 1,422 | 9 | 469 | 20 | 3,088 | 147.09 | 360 | 830 | 39.0 |
| Bulldogs | 2016 | 22 | 12 | 10 | - | 55% | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | 39 | 1,470 | 14 | 568 | 19 | 3,637 | 165.32 | 392 | 1,000 | 45.0 |
| Bulldogs | 2017 | 21 | 8 | 13 | - | 38% | 1 | - | 4 | 12 | 0.56 | 40 | 1,517 | 13 | 521 | 28 | 3,509 | 167.00 | 371 | 912 | 43.4 |
| Bulldogs | 2018 | 22 | 7 | 15 | - | 32% | - | - | - | 32 | 1.48 | 38 | 1,653 | 24 | 542 | 32 | 3,982 | 181.00 | 472 | 989 | 45.0 |
| Knights | 2019 | 21 | 9 | 12 | - | 43% | - | - | - | 22 | 1.03 | 26 | 1,323 | 23 | 719 | 13 | 3,560 | 169.00 | 398 | 1,137 | 54.1 |
| Knights | 2020 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 52% | - | - | - | 9 | 0.44 | 21 | 1,531 | 45 | 712 | 20 | 3,626 | 172.00 | 275 | 1,132 | 53.9 |
| Knights | 2021 | 21 | 11 | 10 | - | 52% | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 1,401 | 17 | 603 | 15 | 3,454 | 164.00 | 225 | 961 | 45.8 |
Career Overall
| Year Start | Year End | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 2013 | 2018 | 113 | 54 | 59 | - | 48% | 4 | - | 16 | 44 | 0.39 | 177 | 7,022 | 70 | 2,413 | 111 | 16,452 | 145.00 | 1,869 | 4,153 | 36.8 |
| Knights | 2019 | 2021 | 63 | 31 | 31 | 1 | 49% | - | - | - | 31 | 0.49 | 63 | 4,255 | 85 | 2,034 | 48 | 10,640 | 168.00 | 899 | 3,230 | 51.3 |
