| Joe Chan | |
| Fullname: | Joseph Chan |
| Birth Date: | 2002 3, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Height: | 1.9m (06.2feet) |
| Weight: | 99abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
| Club1: | Catalans Dragons |
| Year1start: | 2021 |
| Year1end: | 22 |
| Appearances1: | 29 |
| Tries1: | 9 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
| Points1: | 36 |
| Club2: | Melbourne Storm |
| Year2start: | 2023 |
| Year2end: | present |
| Appearances2: | 11 |
| Tries2: | 1 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals2: | 0 |
| Points2: | 4 |
| New: | yes |
| Source: | [1] [2] |
| Updated: | 20 July 2024 |
Joseph Chan (born 10 March 2002) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a forward for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League (NRL).
He previously played for Catalans Dragons in the Super League and Saint-Esteve in the Elite One Championship.
Chan is of Chinese-Māori heritage[3] and is the son of former New Zealand international Alex Chan and brother of Tiaki Chan.[4] He played his junior rugby league for St Clair Comets, before moving to Catalans Dragons. Chan is first cousins with Penrith Panthers centre Jesse McLean.
In 2021 he made his Catalans debut in the Challenge Cup against the Warrington Wolves.[5] On 22 April 2022 he signed a two-year contract to play for the Melbourne Storm for the 2023 and 2024 seasons.
Chan made his NRL debut in round 27 of the 2023 NRL season for the Melbourne Storm against Broncos at Suncorp Stadium. Being presented with jersey (cap number 233), Joe along with his father and former Melbourne Storm (cap number 71), Alex Chan are the first father-son Storm duo.
Chan went onto win the 2023 Queensland Cup with Storm feeder club the Brisbane Tigers where he came off the interchange bench in their 22–18 grand final victory over Burleigh.[6] He would also be recognised as the Tigers Rookie of the Year at the club's annual awards.[7]
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