Ethan Strange Explained

Ethan Strange
Fullname:Ethan Strange
Birth Date:16 August 2004
Birth Place:Gosford, New South Wales, Australia
Height:187cm (74inches)
Weight:94kg (207lb)
Club1:Canberra Raiders
Year1start:2023
Year1end:present
Appearances1:21
Tries1:2
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:8
New:yes
Source:[1]
Updated:17 August 2024

Ethan Strange (born 16 August 2004) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays as or for the Canberra Raiders in the Australian NRL.

Playing career

Strange was born in Gosford from the Central Coast, New South Wales.

Junior Football

2010 to 2022

Ethan Strange played junior rugby league for The Entrance Tigers finishing up with a stint in their Denton Cup team. Strange started his early football playing full-back but moved to five-eight for most of his junior football career.https://www.facebook.com/newcastlerugbyleague/videos/823104675334647

Representative Football

2020 - 2021

Strange played for the Central Coast Roosters Harold Matthews team in 2020 (Under 16s) and 2021 (Under 17s).https://www.ourfootyteam.com.au/blog/player/ethan-strange/

2022

In 2022, Strange played for the Sydney Roosters in their SG Ball team. Following the conclusion of the SG Ball competition, he moved to Canberra to play from Round 19 in the Canberra Raiders Jersey Flegg team. Strange played the last 4 games of the season.https://thegh.com.au/forum/viewtopic.php?t=35880

2023

Strange started 2023 in the Canberra Raiders Jersey Flegg Team. From Round 6, he moved to the Knock on Effect NSW Cup Team playing 16 games during the season.

In July 2023, Strange was selected to play Under 19s Men's State of Origin for NSWRL where he scored a hat-trick and was named Player of the Match. https://www.nswrl.com.au/news/2023/07/14/in-the-sheds--ethan-strange/ Strange played as a centre, a position he had only played a couple of times in his football career.

Strange made his NRL debut as a centre in Round 24 against the Melbourne Storm in a 48–2 loss.https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8306623/absolutely-embarrassed-storm-flog-crap-raiders-to-end-home-losing-streak/

2024

After a long preseason battling for the five-eighth jersey, Strange was selected to play in the number six jersey for Canberra Raiders in their opening round of the 2024 season against the Newcastle Knights where the Raiders won 28-12. The following week in a match against the Wests Tigers, Strange scored his first career try. The Canberra Raiders would win 32-12.

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/ethan-strange/summary.html Rugby League Project