Mitchell Frei Explained

Mitchell Frei
Birth Date:1992 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height:191cm (75inches)
Weight:108kg (238lb)
Year1start:2016
Appearances1:7
Tries1:0
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:0
Yearastart:2014
Yearaend:17
Appearancesa:3
Triesa:1
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:4
Updated:7 January 2024
Source:[1]

Mitchell Frei (born 9 February 1992) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Souths Logan Magpies in the Intrust Super Cup. He plays at and .

Background

Born in Brisbane, Queensland, Frei is of German and South African descent[2] [3] and played his junior rugby league for the Albany Creek Crushers,[4] before being signed by the Brisbane Broncos.

Frei is the son of Australian former cricketer Harry Frei, his younger brothers Brendan and Jackson are also rugby league players.[5]

Playing career

Early career

From 2010 to 2012, Frei played for the Brisbane Broncos' NYC team.[6] On 21 April 2012, he played for the Queensland under-20s team against the New South Wales under-20s team.[7] On 13 November 2012, he signed a 1-year contract with the Newcastle Knights starting in 2013.[8] [9] After playing in the New South Wales Cup and failing to play a first-grade game for the Knights, he joined the Wynnum Manly Seagulls in the Queensland Cup in 2014.[10] On 9 July 2014, he played for the Queensland Residents against the New South Wales Residents.[11] On 3 May 2015, he again played for the Queensland Residents against the New South Wales Residents.[12] In May 2015, he signed a 1-year contract with the Sydney Roosters starting in 2016.[4] On 11 September 2015, he was named the Queensland Cup Lock of the Year.[13]

2016

In Round 3 of the 2016 NRL season, Frei made his NRL debut for the Roosters against the North Queensland Cowboys, coming off the interchange bench in the Roosters' 0-40 loss at 1300SMILES Stadium. At years end he left the Roosters to join Wynnum-Manly Seagulls in the Queensland Cup.[14] [15]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mitchell Frei - Career Stats & Summary. Rugby League Project. 2016-02-13. 2016-03-18.
  2. Web site: Queensland Cricket Archive. Cricketarchive.com. 2016-03-20.
  3. http://www.up.ac.za/media/shared/378/ZP_Files/south-african-rugby-league_press-release.zp52247.pdf
  4. Web site: Wynnum Manly Seagulls lock Mitchell Frei is excited to join the Sydney Roosters. Couriermail.com.au. 2015-06-30. 2016-03-18.
  5. Web site: Mitchell Frei chip off the old block. Couriermail.com.au. 2011-01-16. 2016-03-18.
  6. Web site: F. Nyc Database. 27 December 2012. 2016-03-13.
  7. Web site: U20's State of Origin. M.nrl.com. 2015-04-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20150210224018/http://m.nrl.com/AbouttheGame/ToyotaCupInformation/ToyotaCupTrophy/tabid/10858/Default.aspx. 10 February 2015. dead.
  8. Web site: Dick. Barry. Newcastle Knights sign promising Brisbane Broncos forward Mitchell Frei on a one-year-deal. 2012-11-13. 2016-03-06.
  9. Web site: NewcastleKnights.com.au. Mitchell Frei signs with Knights. Zero Tackle. 2012-11-13. 2016-03-18.
  10. Web site: NRL. Rd10 Highlights - Wynnum v Dolphins. QRL. 4 May 2014. 2016-03-18.
  11. Web site: NRL. VB NSW Cup Rep Team go down to QLD Residents. NSWRL. 9 July 2014. 2016-03-18.
  12. Web site: Published by John Dean. 2015 QLD RESIDENTS TEAM NAMED. Rugby League Week. 2015-04-26. 2016-03-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20160326004702/http://rugbyleagueweek.com.au/2015-qld-residents-team-named/. 26 March 2016. dead.
  13. Web site: Gala Dinner award winners. QRL Media. 11 September 2015. 2016-03-13.
  14. Web site: UPDATED: Round 3 NRL team lists. NRL.com. 2016-03-18.
  15. Web site: NRL. NRL Late Mail | Round 3. Roosters. 17 March 2016. 2016-03-18.

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