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Thomas Flegler

Thomas Flegler (born 19 August 1999) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop and lock for the Dolphins in the National Rugby League (NRL). He also represents Australia at international level.

Tom Flegler
Personal information
Full nameThomas Flegler
Born (1999-08-19) 19 August 1999 (age 24)
Innisfail, Queensland, Australia
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight110 kg (17 st 5 lb)
Playing information
PositionProp, Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2019–23 Brisbane Broncos 96 5 0 0 20
2024– Dolphins 4 1 0 0 4
Total 100 6 0 0 24
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2019–22 Prime Minister's XIII 2 0 0 0 0
2021–23 Queensland 3 0 0 0 0
2023 Australia 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]
As of 6 April 2024

Flegler previously played for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL, the Prime Minister's XIII internationally, and Queensland in the State of Origin series.

Background edit

Flegler was born in Innisfail, Queensland, Australia.[2] He played his junior rugby league for the Tully Tigers, before being signed by the Brisbane Broncos.

Career edit

In early 2018, Queensland under-20s coach, Justin Hodges drew comparisons of Flegler to that of former Broncos forward, Shane Webcke.[3]

Brisbane Broncos (2019-2023) edit

 
Flegler in 2019

Flegler made his NRL debut for Brisbane in round 1 of the 2019 NRL season against the Melbourne Storm.[4] In Round 2 against the North Queensland Cowboys, he ran for the most running metres, running for 196 metres off twelve runs. On 29 June, he scored his first career try for the Broncos in a 26–12 loss to the Newcastle Knights. On 7 October 2019, Flegler was named at prop for the U23 Junior Australian side. On 21 October, Flegler won the Broncos' Rookie of the Year along with Patrick Carrigan.[5]

Flegler played thirteen games for Brisbane in the 2020 NRL season.[6] In 2021, he made his state of origin debut for Queensland in game 3 of the series due to the suspension of forwards David Fifita and Jai Arrow, where Queensland won 20-18.

In round 19 of the 2021 NRL season, Flegler was sent to the sin bin for a dangerous high tackle on Penrith's Isaah Yeo in Brisbane's 12-18 loss.[7] In round 24, Flegler was sent to the sin bin during Brisbane's loss against Cronulla for a dangerous high tackle.[8] On 31 August, Flegler was suspended by the NRL Judiciary for four matches in relation to the high tackle.[9] In September, Flegler was involved in a fight with teammate Jordan Riki after a night out during Brisbane's Mad Monday celebrations. It was reported that Riki received a cut on his face.[10]

In the 2022 NRL season, Flegler played a total of eighteen games for Brisbane.[11] In round 27 of the 2023 NRL season, he captained the Brisbane Broncos against the Melbourne Storm at Suncorp Stadium and scored the first try of the match.[12]

In May 2023, Flegler was selected to play for Queensland in Game I of the 2023 State of Origin series against New South Wales on 31 May at Adelaide Oval in South Australia.[13] Flegler played a total of twenty-two games for Brisbane in the 2023 NRL season. In Brisbane's 24-26 loss to Penrith in the 2023 NRL Grand Final, he scored Brisbane's opening try of the match in the 39th minute.[14] In October, Flegler was selected to play for Australia in the 2023 Pacific Championships.[15][16]

Dolphins (2024-) edit

 
Flegler (second from right) with other Dolphins in 2024

In February 2023, Flegler signed a four-year contract to play for the Dolphins from the 2024 NRL season onwards.[17][18]

References edit

  1. ^ Rugby League Project
  2. ^ https://www.broncos.com.au/teams/nrl-premiership/brisbane-broncos/thomas-flegler/
  3. ^ "Brisbane Broncos NRL 2018: Queensland 20s Justin Hodges Tom Flegler". Fox Sports. 19 January 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Round 1 NRL team lists". NRL.com. 12 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Duo claim Rookie honours". Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  6. ^ "Brisbane get wooden spoon as North Queensland finish on a high". www.nrl.com.
  7. ^ "Penrith beat Brisbane 18-12, South Sydney thrash Warriors 60-22, Manly outclass Tigers 44-24". www.abc.net.au.
  8. ^ "Round 24 charges: Latrell cops six-game ban; Paulo, Bromwich, Flegler in strife". www.nrl.com.
  9. ^ "Round 24 charges: Lodge not guilty; seven players banned". www.nrl.com.
  10. ^ "Brisbane Broncos duo Jordan Riki and Tom Flegler involved in post-season scrap". www.sportingnews.com.
  11. ^ "NRL 2022: Brisbane Broncos season review". www.sportingnews.com.
  12. ^ Gould, Joel (30 August 2023). "'Don't argue with Flegler': Fiery prop to lead Broncos". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  13. ^ "Queensland Maroons Game I team confirmed". Queensland Rugby League. 21 May 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  14. ^ "NRL grand final 2023: Penrith Panthers defeat Brisbane Broncos – as it happened". www.theguardian.com.
  15. ^ "Kangaroos name four debutants for Pacific Championships". National Rugby League. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  16. ^ https://www.msn.com/en-au/sport/other/australia-vs-samoa-kangaroos-prove-far-too-strong-in-pacific-championships-opener/ar-AA1icHuz?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=75cf80c032fb41efb79a7d9dbedd35bf&ei=15
  17. ^ "Dolphins land another major blow on Broncos". wwos.nine.com.au. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  18. ^ "Redcliffe Dolphins sign Thomas Flegler from Brisbane Broncos in NRL blow". www.sportingnews.com.

External links edit

  • Dolphins profile
  • Broncos profile

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Thomas Flegler born 19 August 1999 is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop and lock for the Dolphins in the National Rugby League NRL He also represents Australia at international level Tom FleglerPersonal informationFull nameThomas FleglerBorn 1999 08 19 19 August 1999 age 24 Innisfail Queensland AustraliaHeight190 cm 6 ft 3 in Weight110 kg 17 st 5 lb Playing informationPositionProp LockClub Years Team Pld T G FG P 2019 23 Brisbane Broncos 96 5 0 0 20 2024 Dolphins 4 1 0 0 4 Total 100 6 0 0 24 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 2019 22 Prime Minister s XIII 2 0 0 0 0 2021 23 Queensland 3 0 0 0 0 2023 Australia 1 0 0 0 0Source 1 As of 6 April 2024 Flegler previously played for the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL the Prime Minister s XIII internationally and Queensland in the State of Origin series Contents 1 Background 2 Career 2 1 Brisbane Broncos 2019 2023 2 2 Dolphins 2024 3 References 4 External linksBackground editFlegler was born in Innisfail Queensland Australia 2 He played his junior rugby league for the Tully Tigers before being signed by the Brisbane Broncos Career editIn early 2018 Queensland under 20s coach Justin Hodges drew comparisons of Flegler to that of former Broncos forward Shane Webcke 3 Brisbane Broncos 2019 2023 edit nbsp Flegler in 2019 Flegler made his NRL debut for Brisbane in round 1 of the 2019 NRL season against the Melbourne Storm 4 In Round 2 against the North Queensland Cowboys he ran for the most running metres running for 196 metres off twelve runs On 29 June he scored his first career try for the Broncos in a 26 12 loss to the Newcastle Knights On 7 October 2019 Flegler was named at prop for the U23 Junior Australian side On 21 October Flegler won the Broncos Rookie of the Year along with Patrick Carrigan 5 Flegler played thirteen games for Brisbane in the 2020 NRL season 6 In 2021 he made his state of origin debut for Queensland in game 3 of the series due to the suspension of forwards David Fifita and Jai Arrow where Queensland won 20 18 In round 19 of the 2021 NRL season Flegler was sent to the sin bin for a dangerous high tackle on Penrith s Isaah Yeo in Brisbane s 12 18 loss 7 In round 24 Flegler was sent to the sin bin during Brisbane s loss against Cronulla for a dangerous high tackle 8 On 31 August Flegler was suspended by the NRL Judiciary for four matches in relation to the high tackle 9 In September Flegler was involved in a fight with teammate Jordan Riki after a night out during Brisbane s Mad Monday celebrations It was reported that Riki received a cut on his face 10 In the 2022 NRL season Flegler played a total of eighteen games for Brisbane 11 In round 27 of the 2023 NRL season he captained the Brisbane Broncos against the Melbourne Storm at Suncorp Stadium and scored the first try of the match 12 In May 2023 Flegler was selected to play for Queensland in Game I of the 2023 State of Origin series against New South Wales on 31 May at Adelaide Oval in South Australia 13 Flegler played a total of twenty two games for Brisbane in the 2023 NRL season In Brisbane s 24 26 loss to Penrith in the 2023 NRL Grand Final he scored Brisbane s opening try of the match in the 39th minute 14 In October Flegler was selected to play for Australia in the 2023 Pacific Championships 15 16 Dolphins 2024 edit nbsp Flegler second from right with other Dolphins in 2024 In February 2023 Flegler signed a four year contract to play for the Dolphins from the 2024 NRL season onwards 17 18 Further information 2024 Dolphins NRL season Further information List of Dolphins NRL playersReferences edit Rugby League Project https www broncos com au teams nrl premiership brisbane broncos thomas flegler Brisbane Broncos NRL 2018 Queensland 20s Justin Hodges Tom Flegler Fox Sports 19 January 2018 Retrieved 27 December 2019 Round 1 NRL team lists NRL com 12 March 2019 Duo claim Rookie honours Retrieved 27 December 2019 Brisbane get wooden spoon as North Queensland finish on a high www nrl com Penrith beat Brisbane 18 12 South Sydney thrash Warriors 60 22 Manly outclass Tigers 44 24 www abc net au Round 24 charges Latrell cops six game ban Paulo Bromwich Flegler in strife www nrl com Round 24 charges Lodge not guilty seven players banned www nrl com Brisbane Broncos duo Jordan Riki and Tom Flegler involved in post season scrap www sportingnews com NRL 2022 Brisbane Broncos season review www sportingnews com Gould Joel 30 August 2023 Don t argue with Flegler Fiery prop to lead Broncos The Canberra Times Retrieved 14 February 2024 Queensland Maroons Game I team confirmed Queensland Rugby League 21 May 2023 Retrieved 14 February 2024 NRL grand final 2023 Penrith Panthers defeat Brisbane Broncos as it happened www theguardian com Kangaroos name four debutants for Pacific Championships National Rugby League 2 October 2023 Retrieved 14 February 2024 https www msn com en au sport other australia vs samoa kangaroos prove far too strong in pacific championships opener ar AA1icHuz ocid msedgntp amp cvid 75cf80c032fb41efb79a7d9dbedd35bf amp ei 15 Dolphins land another major blow on Broncos wwos nine com au Retrieved 14 February 2024 Redcliffe Dolphins sign Thomas Flegler from Brisbane Broncos in NRL blow www sportingnews com External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Thomas Flegler Dolphins profile Broncos profile Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Thomas Flegler amp oldid 1221623623, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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