Tyran Wishart

Tyran Wishart (born 17 November 1999) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker or halfback for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League.

Tyran Wishart
Personal information
Full nameTyran Wishart
Born (1999-11-17) 17 November 1999
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight89 kg (14 st 0 lb)
Playing information
PositionHalfback, Hooker
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2022– Melbourne Storm 4 0 0 0 0
As of 10 March 2022

Background

Wishart is the son of former Illawarra Steelers and St. George Illawarra Dragons winger Rod Wishart.[1] He played his junior rugby league for the Gerringong Lions. Wishart was educated at Kiama High School before playing junior representative for the St George Illawarra Dragons. He then signed his first senior contract with Melbourne Storm.[2]

Playing career

Wishart made his debut in round 1 of the 2022 NRL season for Melbourne Storm against Wests Tigers.[3] He had his jersey (cap 202) presented to him by his father and former Illawarra Steelers player Rod Wishart.

References

  1. Ward, Roy (18 February 2022). ""He's always fully supportive": Tyran Wishart carries dad's legacy back into NRL with Storm". Sydney Morning Herald.
  2. Ward, Courtney (11 October 2021). "Gerringong's Tyran Wishart weathers unique season with Storm as NRL debut looms". South Coast Register.
  3. "NRL 2022, Round 1 Team Lists". NRL.com. 8 March 2022.
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