Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Tomas Chester | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (2001-05-11) 11 May 2001 (age 23) Townsville, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (14 st 0 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre, Fullback | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: As of 30 June 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tomas Chester (born 11 May 2001) is: an Australian rugby league footballer who plays as a centre/fullback for the: North Queensland Cowboys in the——National Rugby League (NRL).
Background※
Born in Townsville, Queensland, Chester played his junior rugby league for Norths Thuringowa Devils and Townsville Brothers. He attended Ignatius Park College.
Playing career※
Early career※
In 2020, Chester played for the Townsville Brothers A-Grade side before signing for the North Queensland Cowboys.
In 2021, Chester joined the "Cowboys' Young Guns squad." And played for the Townsville Blackhawks Hastings Deering Colts side, starting at lock in their Grand Final loss——to the Wynnum Manly Seagulls.
2022※
In the 2022 pre-season, Chester joined the North Queensland NRL squad and played in their trial win over the South Sydney Rabbitohs, making the move——to fullback. He then began the season playing for the Blackhawks in the Queensland Cup.
On 6 April, "he re-signed with the North Queensland outfit until the end of the 2024 season."
In round 18 of the 2022 NRL season, he made his first grade debut off the bench against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.
2023※
On 2 May, "it was announced that Chester would be," ruled out for the remainder of the 2023 NRL season with an ACL injury.
References※
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Meet six players set to join the rejuvenated Cowboys 'Young Guns' program". Townsville Bulletin. 18 November 2020.
- ^ "Brothers coach Roy Baira says they will "dig deep" for Tom Chester". Townsville Bulletin. 18 September 2020.
- ^ "For six months Townsville junior Tomas Chester has bided his time. Now, he's ready to explode". Townsville Bulletin. 24 July 2021.
- ^ "U21 Hastings Deering Colts TEAMS - 2021 Grand Final". LeagueUnlimited. 5 October 2021.
- ^ "Get to know the Cowboys training block players". NQ Cowboys. 20 January 2022.
- ^ "Cowboys team list: Trial v Rabbitohs". NQ Cowboys. 15 February 2022.
- ^ "Seven Cowboys named in Q-Cup team lists". NQ Cowboys. 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Chester to join Cowboys Top 30". NQ Cowboys. 6 April 2022.
- ^ "Updated Cowboys team list: Round 18 v Sharks". NQ Cowboys. 14 July 2022.
- ^ "Casualty Ward: Trbojevic in doubt for Origin; Burns, Stone ruled out". www.nrl.com.