Royce Hunt

Royce Hunt
Hunt playing for the Mounties in 2017.
Personal information
Born (1995-08-13) 13 August 1995
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia
Height 192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 112 kg (17 st 9 lb)
Playing information
Position Prop, Second-row, Lock

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017– Canberra Raiders 1 0 0 0 0
As of 11 June 2017
Source: [1]

Royce Hunt (born 13 August 1995) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Canberra Raiders in the National Rugby League. He plays as a prop, second-row and lock forward.

Early life

Born in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Hunt played his junior rugby league for the Willagee Bears, before being signed by the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. Hunt is of Samoan descent.

Playing career

Early career

In late 2013, Hunt played for the Australian Schoolboys.[2] In 2014 and 2015, he played for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs' NYC team.[3] In 2016, he joined the Mount Pritchard Mounties in the Intrust Super Premiership NSW.[4] After impressing for the Mounties, he gained a contract with the Canberra Raiders for 2017.[5]

2017

In round 14 of the 2017 NRL season, Hunt made his NRL debut for the Raiders against the Penrith Panthers.[6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "Royce Hunt - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 1995-08-13. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
  2. ↑ "Australians Win Second Test - Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League - FOX SPORTS PULSE". foxsportspulse.com. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  3. ↑ "H". Nyc Database. Retrieved 2017-06-10.
  4. ↑ NRL Digital Media. "NSW Cup Team List: Mounties v Wyong". Raiders. Retrieved 2017-06-10.
  5. ↑ Rugby League (2017-06-06). "Raiders prop Shannon Boyd ruled out, but Dave Taylor recalled to NRL squad". Canberratimes.com.au. Retrieved 2017-06-10.
  6. ↑ "Updated team lists: Panthers v Raiders". NRL.com. Retrieved 2017-06-10.
  7. ↑ NRL Digital Media. "NRL Late Mail: Raiders v Panthers". Raiders. Retrieved 2017-06-10.
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