Beau Fermor
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| Born | 15 August 1998 Dalby, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 105 kg (231 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 25 April 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Beau Fermor (born 15 August 1998) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row for the Gold Coast Titans in the NRL.
Background[edit]
Born in Dalby, Queensland, Fermor played his junior rugby league for the Dalby Devils.
Playing career[edit]
In 2014, Fermor played for the Toowoomba Clydesdales Cyril Connell Cup side, moving up to their Mal Meninga Cup side a year later before being signed by the Melbourne Storm.[2] In 2016, he played for Melbourne's under-20 side, playing 27 games over two seasons, scoring 11 tries.[3]
In 2018, Fermor signed with the Newcastle Knights, joining their Jersey Flegg Cup side. In July 2018, he represented the Queensland under-20 side in their win over New South Wales.[4] At the end of the 2018 season, Fermor was named the Jersey Flegg Cup Player of the Year and signed a two-year extension with the Newcastle club.[5] In 2019, he spent the season playing for the Knights' NSW Cup side.[6]
2020[edit]
On 30 January, Fermor was granted a release by Newcastle and signed with the Gold Coast Titans on a three-year deal.[7]
In Round 8 of the 2020 NRL season, Fermor made his NRL debut against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, replacing the injured Kevin Proctor.[8]
2021[edit]
Fermor played 15 games for the Gold Coast in the 2021 NRL season including the club's elimination final loss against the Sydney Roosters.[9]
2022[edit]
In round 22 of the 2022 NRL season, Fermor scored two tries for the Gold Coast in a shock 44-24 victory over Manly which ended the clubs ten game losing streak and lifted them off the bottom of the table.[10] Fermor finished the 2022 season playing 23 games as the club finished 13th on the table. Fermor finished as the clubs top try scorer with eleven tries.[11]
2023[edit]
On 1 March it was announced that Fermor would miss the entire 2023 NRL season after rupturing his ACL at training.[12]
References[edit]
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Preston Campbell shares wellbeing message with Clydesdales". Daily Examiner. 29 January 2014.
- ^ "Rd.26 NYC Team Announcement". Melbourne Storm. 30 August 2016.
- ^ "Rising stars feature for Queensland Under 20s". QRL. 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Beau Fermor here to stay". Newcastle Knights. 6 November 2018.
- ^ "Fermor shines in Canterbury Cup loss". Newcastle Knights. 1 April 2019.
- ^ "Fermor boosts Titans on three-year deal after Knights departure". NRL. 30 January 2020.
- ^ "Fermor To Debut As Titans Hit With Double Injury Blow". Gold Coast Titans. 3 July 2020.
- ^ "'He's taken it hard': Shattered Titans rally around Herbert after blowing win". www.nrl.com. 11 September 2021.
- ^ "Canberra Raiders edge St George Illawarra 24-22 to keep NRL finals hopes alive, Gold Coast beat Manly 44-24". www.abc.net.au.
- ^ "Titans' million-dollar man goes missing as Holbrook rues costly mistake: Brutal Review". www.foxsports.com.au.
- ^ "Rising Origin star Beau Fermor ruptures ACL in massive blow for Gold Coast Titans". 7news.com.au.