Ronald Volkman | |
Fullname: | Ronald Volkman |
Birth Date: | 4 July 2002 |
Birth Place: | Sydney, Australia |
Height: | 179cm (70inches) |
Weight: | 93kg (205lb) |
Year1start: | 2022 |
Year1end: | 23 |
Appearances1: | 5 |
Tries1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 4 |
Teama: | Samoa |
Yearastart: | 2023 |
Appearancesa: | 1 |
Triesa: | 0 |
Goalsa: | 0 |
Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
Pointsa: | 0 |
New: | yes |
Source: | [1] |
Updated: | 2 September 2023 |
Ronald Volkman (born 4 July 2002) is an Australian rugby league footballer who last played as a for the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League (NRL).
Volkman was born in Sydney, Australia. He went to Waverley College. He is of Samoan and German descent.[2]
Volkman is a Cabramatta Rugby Leagues junior, and signed with the Sydney Roosters in 2021. Volkman also played in the NSW Cup for the North Sydney Bears.[3] In May 2022, he was released mid season by the Roosters and signed with the New Zealand Warriors on a three-year deal.[4] Volkman made his first grade debut in round 15 of the 2022 NRL season in his side's 40–6 loss to the Penrith Panthers at Dolphin Stadium. In December 2023, Volkman was granted a release from his contract with the Warriors.[5] On 4 January 2024, Volkman signed a one-year deal to join St. George Illawarra, but failed a routine medical exam due to a shoulder surgery before the contract could be registered with the NRL.[6] [7] [8] It was later announced that the Warriors would pay for Volkman's surgery and rehab.[9]