Izack Tago

Izack Tago (born 5 April 2002) is a Samoa international rugby league footballer who plays as a  for the Penrith Panthers in the NRL.

Background
Tago played his junior rugby league for the St Mary's Saints. He is of Samoan descent.

2021
In round 13 of the 2021 NRL season, Tago made his first grade debut for Penrith against the Wests Tigers at Leichhardt Oval.

2022
In round 1 of the 2022 NRL season, Tago scored the first try of the year in the opening match as Penrith defeated Manly 28-6.

Tago played 26 games for Penrith in the 2022 NRL season including the clubs 2022 NRL Grand Final victory over Parramatta.

In October, Tago was named in the Samoa squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.

2023
On 18 February, Tago played in Penrith's 13-12 upset loss to St Helens RFC in the 2023 World Club Challenge. In round 5 of the 2023 NRL season, Tago scored two tries in Penrith's 53-12 victory over Canberra. Following Penrith's narrow loss to South Sydney in round 8 of the 2023 NRL season, it was announced that Tago would be ruled out for an indefinite period with a pectoral injury. In round 18, Tago made 13 tackle breaks, one try assist and scored two tries against Melbourne at Marvel Stadium in their 34-16 victory. In round 20, Tago scored two tries as Penrith defeated the Dolphins 24-14. Tago played 16 games for Penrith in the 2023 NRL season including the clubs 26-24 victory over Brisbane in the 2023 NRL Grand Final as Penrith won their third straight premiership.

2024
On 24 February, Tago played in Penrith's 2024 World Club Challenge final loss against Wigan. In round 3 of the 2024 NRL season, Tago scored two tries for Penrith in their grand final rematch against Brisbane. Penrith would win the game 34-12.

Statistics
Stats correct to the end of the 2023 season.