Tom Symonds
![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full name | Thomas Symonds | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Paddington, New South Wales, Australia | 17 February 1989|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 102 kg (16 st 1 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Second-row, Lock, Centre, Five-eighth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
As of 7 April 2018 |
Tom Symonds (born 17 February 1989) is an Australian professional footballer who last for the Huddersfield Giants in the Super League. He previously played for the Sydney Roosters and Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles.
Playing career
![]() | This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (December 2018) |
Early career
Symonds was born in Paddington, New South Wales, Australia.
He played his junior rugby league for Bondi United and the Clovelly Crocodiles, whilst attending Marcellin College Randwick before being signed by the Sydney Roosters.
Sydney Roosters
He played for the Roosters' NYC team in 2008 and 2009, scoring 8 tries in 29 games.[3]
In round 11 of the 2009 NRL season Symonds made his NRL debut for the Roosters against the Penrith Panthers. Symonds made a total of 8 appearances in his debut season at the club as they finished last on the table for the first time since 1966. In the 2010 NRL season, Symonds made 5 appearances but did not feature in the club's finals campaign or the 2010 NRL Grand Final. Symonds departed the Sydney Roosters following conclusion of the 2012 NRL season.[4]
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
On 7 March 2013, Symonds signed a one-year contract with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles starting in the same year after being released by the Roosters due to salary cap reasons.[5]
In his first year at Manly, he played for the club in their 2013 NRL Grand Final loss to his former club the Sydney Roosters.[6] The following year, Manly again qualified for the finals but were eliminated by Canterbury-Bankstown. Symonds played with Manly up until the end of the 2016 NRL season before departing the club.[7]
Huddersfield Giants
In 2016, he signed for the Huddersfield Giants in the Super League.
Representative career
In 2011, Symonds was selected for the City Origin team to play Country Origin in the annual City vs Country Origin match.
References
- ^ loverugbyleague
- ^ "Tom Symonds - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Tom Symonds". Archived from the original on 5 February 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2013.
- ^ Barrett, Chris (21 September 2010). "The wooden spoon to premier gold? Roosters run recalls league history". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ "Tom Symonds Granted Immediate Release". Archived from the original on 7 March 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2013.
- ^ "NRL Grand Final player ratings". www.nrl.com.
- ^ "Tom Symonds leaves Manly in NRL". SBS.
External links
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png)
- Use dmy dates from July 2013
- 1989 births
- Australian rugby league players
- Manly Warringah Sea Eagles players
- Sydney Roosters players
- New South Wales City Origin rugby league team players
- Newtown Jets NSW Cup players
- Rugby league locks
- Rugby league second-rows
- Rugby league centres
- Rugby league five-eighths
- Living people