Chris Lewis (rugby league)
Chris Lewis is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row for the Melbourne Storm in the NRL.
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Full name | Christopher Lewis | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Tingha, New South Wales, Australia | 12 June 1992|||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 108 kg (17 st 0 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 11 October 2020 Source: [1] |
Early life
Lewis played his junior rugby league for Ashford Roosters before being signed by Illawarra Steelers.
Playing career
Lewis with unsuccessful attempts of making first grade went onto play park footy for Shellharbour Sharks, Thirroul Butchers and Helensburgh Tigers.
In 2016-17 he was part of the NSW Intrust Cup champions in the Illawarra Cutters.
In 2018-19 he went onto play in the Queensland Intrust Cup for the Sunshine Coast Falcons. While playing there he worked as a teacher at Caloundra State High School.
2020
Round 4 of the 2020 NRL season, Lewis made his NRL debut for the Melbourne Storm against the Rabbitohs.[2] He had his jersey presented to him by former Storm player Ryan Hoffman.
References
- Rugby League Project
- "Round 4 NRL team lists". NRL.com. 2 June 2020.