Toby Rudolf
Toby Rudolf is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the NRL.
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Full name | Toby Rudolf | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 29 January 1996|||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 106 kg (16 st 10 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop, Lock | |||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 11 October 2020 Source: [1] |
Playing career
A South Sydney junior, Rudolf began his playing career in South Sydney's Under 20's side before graduating to the club's then feeder side North Sydney. Rudolf played one season for Norths in the Canterbury Cup NSW before signing with Queensland Cup side Redcliffe Dolphins for 2018. Rudolf was part of the Redcliffe side which won the 2018 premiership.
After being noticed by Cronulla-Sutherland, Rudolf signed a two-year deal with the club starting in 2019. Rudolf spent the entirety of 2019 playing for Cronulla's feeder club side Newtown where he won the 2019 Canterbury Cup NSW premiership and the 2019 NRL State Championship final.
Rudolf made his NRL debut in round 1 of the 2020 NRL season for Cronulla-Sutherland against South Sydney.[2][3][4]
In round 18 of the 2020 NRL season, Rudolf scored his first try in the top grade in Cronulla's 22-14 victory over the New Zealand Warriors at Kogarah Oval. The victory meant Cronulla qualified for the finals at New Zealand's expense.[5]
References
- Rugby League Project
- "Round 1 NRL team lists". NRL.com. 10 March 2020.
- "Debutant Watch Canterbury Cup NSW Rd 1". www.nswrl.com.au.
- "Under the Surface: Toby Rudolf". www.sharks.com.au.
- "Human battering ram seals Cronulla Sharks' finals ticket in thrilling win over New Zealand Warriors". wwos.nine.com.au.