Beau Fermor
Beau Fermor (born 15 August 1998) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row for the Gold Coast Titans in the NRL.
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Born | Dalby, Queensland, Australia | 15 August 1998|||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 99 kg (15 st 8 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 4 July 2020 |
Background
Born in Dalby, Queensland, Fermor played his junior rugby league for the Dalby Devils.
Playing career
In 2014, Fermor played for the Toowoomba Clydesdales Cyril Connell Cup side, moving up to their Mal Meninga Cup side a year later before being signed by the Melbourne Storm.[1] In 2016, he played for the Storm's under-20 side, playing 27 games over two seasons, scoring 11 tries.[2]
In 2018, Fermor signed with the Newcastle Knights, joining their Jersey Flegg Cup side. In July 2018, he represented the Queensland under-20 side in their win over New South Wales.[3] At the end of the 2018 season, Fermor was named the Jersey Flegg Cup Player of the Year and signed a two-year extension with the Knights.[4] In 2019, he spent the season playing for the Knights' NSW Cup side.[5]
2020
On 30 January, Fermor was granted a release by Newcastle and signed with the Gold Coast Titans on a three-year deal.[6]
In Round 8 of the 2020 NRL season, Fermor made his NRL debut against the Cronulla Sharks, replacing the injured Kevin Proctor.[7]
References
- "Preston Campbell shares wellbeing message with Clydesdales". Daily Examiner. 29 January 2014.
- "Rd.26 NYC Team Announcement". Melbourne Storm. 30 August 2016.
- "Rising stars feature for Queensland Under 20s". QRL. 2 July 2018.
- "Beau Fermor here to stay". Newcastle Knights. 6 November 2018.
- "Fermor shines in Canterbury Cup loss". Newcastle Knights. 1 April 2019.
- "Fermor boosts Titans on three-year deal after Knights departure". NRL. 30 January 2020.
- "Fermor To Debut As Titans Hit With Double Injury Blow". Gold Coast Titans. 3 July 2020.