[6] Parker signed a two-year contract with the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats of the Super League in September 2010,[4] but was released after he did not report for 2011 pre-season training.

[7] He joined Whitehaven in 2012 alongside fellow Papua New Guinean Glen Nami.

[8] Parker played his 100th match for Whitehaven on 28 March 2016 in their defeat by the Batley Bulldogs.

[9] Jesse Joe Parker became player/coach of NCL 3 side Hensingham ARLFC for the 2022 season.

Parker represented Papua New Guinea in 2007 when they played matches against France and Wales in Europe.