Josh Addo-Carr

Josh Addo-Carr
Addo-Carr playing for the Tigers in 2016.
Personal information
Full name Joshua Addo-Carr[1]
Born (1995-07-28) 28 July 1995
Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia
Height 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 81 kg (12 st 11 lb)
Playing information
Position Wing, Fullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016 Wests Tigers 6 4 0 0 16
2017– Melbourne Storm 0 0 0 0 0
Total 6 4 0 0 16
As of 9 July 2016
Source: [2]

Josh Addo-Carr (born 28 July 1995) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League. He plays at wing and fullback. He previously played for the Wests Tigers.

Background

Born in Blacktown, New South Wales, Addo-Carr is of Indigenous Australian descent[3] and played his junior rugby league for the La Perouse Panthers and Moore Park. He was then signed by the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.

Addo-Carr is the grandson of Australian boxer Wally Carr.[1]

Playing career

Early career

In 2014 and 2015, Addo-Car played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks' NYC team.[4] On 23 September 2015, he signed a 1-year contract with the Wests Tigers starting in 2016.[5]

2016

In Round 7 of the 2016 NRL season, Addo-Carr made his NRL debut for the Tigers against the Melbourne Storm,[6][7] scoring a try on debut.[8] On 6 June, he signed a 3-year contract with the Melbourne Storm starting in 2017.[9] In September, he was named on the wing in the 2016 Intrust Super Premiership NSW Team of the Year.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 "Home | Live Scores & Latest News". Fox Sports. Retrieved 2016-04-17.
  2. "Josh Addo-Carr - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
  3. "Addo-Carr on track for NRL debut". NRL.com. Retrieved 2016-04-17.
  4. "A". Nyc Database. Retrieved 2016-04-17.
  5. WestTigers.com.au (2015-09-23). "Wests Tigers sign Addo-Carr". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 2016-04-17.
  6. "Updated team lists: Wests Tigers v Storm". NRL.com. 2016-02-28. Retrieved 2016-04-17.
  7. NRL. "Late Changes: NRL Round 7 vs. Storm - Tigers". Weststigers.com.au. Retrieved 2016-04-17.
  8. "Storm clinch golden point victory". NRL.com. 2016-02-28. Retrieved 2016-04-17.
  9. "Melbourne Storm sign Josh Addo-Carr". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 2016-06-10.
  10. NSWRL.com.au (2016-03-26). "2016 Intrust Super Cup Team of the Year". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 2016-09-23.

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