Tyson Frizell

Tyson Frizell
Personal information
Full nameTyson Lomano David Frizell
Born (1991-10-09) 9 October 1991 (age 33)
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight108 kg (17 st 0 lb)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Lock, Prop
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2011–12 Cronulla Sharks 12 2 0 0 8
2013–20 St. George Illawarra 165 23 0 0 92
2021– Newcastle Knights 81 15 0 0 60
Total 258 40 0 0 160
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2011–13 Wales 6 0 0 0 0
2015–16 NSW Country Origin 2 0 0 0 0
2016–23 New South Wales 16 3 0 0 12
2016–19 Australia 14 4 0 0 16
2019 Prime Minister's XIII 1 0 0 0 0
2019 Australia 9s 4 1 0 0 5
2023 Tonga 3 1 0 0 4
Source: [1][2]
As of 14 September 2024

Tyson Lomano David Frizell (born 9 October 1991) is a professional rugby league footballer who usually plays as a second-rower for the Newcastle Knights in the NRL. Frizell has the distinction of appearing for three different national teams.[a] He represented Wales in the 2011 Four Nations and 2013 World Cup, then Australia between 2016 and 2019, including the 2017 World Cup, and most recently Tonga.[3][4][5]

Prior to joining the Newcastle Knights, he played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League. He has also represented NSW Country Origin, New South Wales in the State of Origin series and the Prime Minister's XIII.

  1. ^ "Tyson Frizell". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Tyson Frizell – Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  3. ^ Darbyshire, Drew (18 October 2023). "From Wales to Tonga via Australia: Tyson Frizell tells his incredible international rugby league story". Love Rugby League. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  4. ^ McDonald, Margie (4 October 2023). "Frizell adds Tonga to his Test journey". NSWRL.com.au. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  5. ^ Mascord, Steve (19 October 2023). "Don't tier it down: Woolf, Frizell support nation-hopping". NRL.com. Retrieved 2 January 2024.


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