Ryan Rivett | |
Birth Date: | 2002 5, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Gosford, New South Wales, Australia |
Height: | 187cm (74inches) |
Weight: | 86kg (190lb) |
Club1: | Newcastle Knights |
Year1start: | 2023 |
Appearances1: | 1 |
Tries1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 0 |
Year2start: | 2024 |
Year2end: | present |
Appearances2: | 12 |
Tries2: | 5 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Fieldgoals2: | 0 |
Points2: | 24 |
Updated: | 13 October 2024 |
Source: | [1] |
Ryan Rivett (born 2 May 2002) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for Toulouse Olympique in the Betfred Championship. His positions are and .
He previously played for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League.
Born in Gosford, New South Wales, Rivett moved to the Gold Coast, Queensland as a youngster and played his junior rugby league for the Burleigh Bears,[2] before being signed by the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.
He is of Indigenous Australian descent.[2]
Rivett played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks' S. G. Ball Cup team in 2021, and the Jersey Flegg Cup team in 2022.[3]
In 2023, Rivett joined the Newcastle Knights and trained with the NRL side during the pre-season, also playing in a trial match against his former club Cronulla.[4] In round 3 of the 2023 NRL season, he made his first grade debut for Newcastle against the Dolphins.[5]
In 2024, Rivett signed a 2-year contract with French club Toulouse Olympique after gaining a release from his Knights contract.[6]