Tyler Cornish

Tyler Cornish
Cornish playing for the Wyong Roos in 2015.
Personal information
Born (1994-10-17) 17 October 1994
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 88 kg (13 st 12 lb)
Playing information
Position Halfback, Five-eighth, Fullback

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017 Gold Coast Titans 1 1 0 0 4
As of 17 March 2017
Source: [1]

Tyler Cornish (born 17 October 1994) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer. He plays at halfback, five-eighth and fullback. He previously played for the Gold Coast Titans in the National Rugby League.

Background

Born in Goulburn, New South Wales, Cornish played his junior rugby league for the Goulburn Stockmen, before being signed by the Sydney Roosters.

Cornish is the younger brother of Sydney Roosters player Mitch Cornish.[2]

Playing career

Early career

In 2013 and 2014, Cornish played for the Sydney Roosters' NYC team.[3] In June 2014, he re-signed with the Roosters on a 2-year contract until the end of 2016. In 2015, he graduated to their New South Wales Cup team, Wyong Roos.[4]

2017

In 2017, Cornish joined the Gold Coast Titans.[5] In round 3 of the 2017 NRL season, he made his NRL debut for the Titans against the Parramatta Eels,[6][7] scoring a try.[8] In April, he moved back to Goulburn after the Titans weren't able to offer him a full-time contract for the rest of the season.[9]

References

  1. "Tyler Cornish - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 1994-10-17. Retrieved 2017-03-19.
  2. Rugby League (2012-10-07). "Canberra raided as younger Cornish leaves for Roosters". Smh.com.au. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  3. "C". Nyc Database. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  4. Luca, Rocco (2015-09-23). "Nsw Cup Team Lists: Grand Final". Rugby League Week. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  5. NRL Digital Media. "NEW RECRUIT: Tyler Cornish". Titans. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  6. "Updated team lists: Titans v Eels". NRL.com. 2016-12-18. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  7. NRL Digital Media. "NRL LATE MAIL: Titans v Eels". Titans. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  8. "Injury-ravaged Titans outlast Eels". NRL.com. 2016-12-18. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  9. "NRL rookie Tyler Cornish to walk out on Gold Coast Titans and return to home town Goulburn". Goldcoastbulletin.com.au. 2017-04-06. Retrieved 2017-04-08.
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