Teig Wilton

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Teig Wilton
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Personal information
Full nameTeigan Wilton
Born (1999-09-25) 25 September 1999 (age 24)
Narooma, New South Wales, Australia
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight98 kg (15 st 6 lb)
Playing information
Position Second-row
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2020– Cronulla Sharks 66150060
Source: [1]
As of 31 March 2024

Teig Wilton (born 25 September 1999) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the National Rugby League (NRL).

Contents

Background

Wilton played his junior rugby league for the Narooma Devils in the Group 16 Rugby League.

He is the nephew of former Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks coach John Morris.

Early career

2020

Wilton made his first grade debut in round 11 of the 2020 NRL season for Cronulla against the St. George Illawarra Dragons. [2]

2021

In round 4 of the 2021 NRL season, he scored his first try in the top grade for Cronulla in a 48-10 victory over North Queensland at Kogarah Oval. [3] Wilton played 15 games for Cronulla in the 2021 NRL season which saw the club narrowly miss the finals by finishing 9th on the table. [4]

2022

Wilton played a total of 24 games for Cronulla in the 2022 NRL season scoring four tries. Wilton played in both of Cronulla's finals matches as they were eliminated in straight sets losing to North Queensland and South Sydney. [5]

2023

Following Cronulla's loss against the New Zealand Warriors in round 20 of the 2023 NRL season, it was announced that Wilton had been ruled out for the remainder of the year with a knee injury. [6]

2024

In round 6 of the 2024 NRL season, Wilton scored two tries for Cronulla in their 34-22 victory over South Sydney. [7]

Statistics

NRL

Statistics are correct as of the end round 11 in the 2023 season [1]
SeasonTeamMatchesTGGK %F/GPts
2020 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla 50000
2021 162008
2022 2460024
202311416
Career totals62140056

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