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Beau Fermor

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Beau Fermor
Fermor playing for Newcastle Knights
Personal information
Born (1998-08-15) 15 August 1998 (age 26)
Dalby, Queensland, Australia
Height189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight105 kg (231 lb)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2020– Gold Coast Titans 68 22 0 0 88
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2019 NSW Residents 1 1 0 0 4
2022–24 Prime Minister's XIII 2 3 1 0 10
Source: [1]
As of 13 October 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 National Rugby League.

Background

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Born in Dalby, Queensland, Fermor played his junior rugby league for the Dalby Devils.

Playing career

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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

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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

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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

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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

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On 1 March it was announced that Fermor would miss the entire 2023 NRL season after rupturing his ACL at training.[12]

2024

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Fermor made 22 appearances for the Gold Coast throughout the 2024 NRL season as the club finished 14th on the table.[13]

Statistics

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Year Team Games Tries Pts
2020 Gold Coast Titans 8 2 8
2021 15 4 16
2022 23 11 44
2024 22 5 20
Totals 68 22 88

*denotes season competing

source: [14]

References

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  1. ^ Rugby League Project
  2. ^ "Preston Campbell shares wellbeing message with Clydesdales". Daily Examiner. 29 January 2014.
  3. ^ "Rd.26 NYC Team Announcement". Melbourne Storm. 30 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Rising stars feature for Queensland Under 20s". QRL. 2 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Beau Fermor here to stay". Newcastle Knights. 6 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Fermor shines in Canterbury Cup loss". Newcastle Knights. 1 April 2019.
  7. ^ "Fermor boosts Titans on three-year deal after Knights departure". NRL. 30 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Fermor To Debut As Titans Hit With Double Injury Blow". Gold Coast Titans. 3 July 2020.
  9. ^ "'He's taken it hard': Shattered Titans rally around Herbert after blowing win". www.nrl.com. 11 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Canberra Raiders edge St George Illawarra 24-22 to keep NRL finals hopes alive, Gold Coast beat Manly 44-24". www.abc.net.au.
  11. ^ "Titans' million-dollar man goes missing as Holbrook rues costly mistake: Brutal Review". www.foxsports.com.au.
  12. ^ "Rising Origin star Beau Fermor ruptures ACL in massive blow for Gold Coast Titans". 7news.com.au.
  13. ^ "The Mole's end-of-season review: Titans 'perennial enigma' who went missing as Des Hasler 'hallmark' falls flat". www.nine.com.au.
  14. ^ "Beau Fermor". Gold Coast Titans. 7 November 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
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