Nick Frost (rugby union)

Nick Frost (born 10 October 1999) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the Brumbies in Super Rugby. His playing position is lock. He has signed for the Brumbies squad in 2020.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Nick Frost
Date of birth (1999-10-10) 10 October 1999 (age 25)
Place of birthSydney, Australia
Height206 cm (6 ft 9 in)
Weight120 kg (260 lb; 18 st 13 lb)
UniversityLincoln University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019– Canberra Vikings 9 (0)
Correct as of 4 November 2019
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020– Brumbies 65 (30)
Correct as of 14 June 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021- Australia 15 (0)
Correct as of 13 October 2023

Biography

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Frost was born on 10 October 1999 in Sydney, Australia. He began playing rugby at Knox Grammar School.[7][8]

Career

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Brumbies

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Frost made his debut for the Brumbies in February 2020 and went on to a total of 8 appearances that year. He continued to be a mainstay in the Brumbies in the subsequent years, making 42 more appearances in the 2021-2023 Super Rugby seasons.[9] Highlights include a 2 try night against the Hurricanes in 2023.[10]

Wallabies

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Frost made his debut for the Wallabies in July 2022 against England,[11] earning a further 8 caps that year and Rugby Australia's Rookie of the Year award.[12]

In August 2023 Frost was named in the Wallabies squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.[13]

Reference list

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  1. ^ "Plus500 Brumbies Finalise 2020 Super Rugby Squad" (Press release). Brumbies. 4 November 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Youthful Brumbies squad named for 2020 Super Rugby season". Rugby Pass. 4 November 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Brumbies sign promising lock Nick Frost after Crusaders stint". Rugby.com.au. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  4. ^ Bertoldo, Lucie (3 October 2019). "Frost to debut, Brumbies linked to rugby league powerhouse". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Big Aussie Nick Frost exits Crusaders development programme to join Brumbies". Stuff. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Super Rugby news: Brumbies, Crusaders, Nick Frost signing". Fox Sports. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  7. ^ "Nick Frost". www.ultimaterugby.com. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  8. ^ Australia, Rugby (19 May 2022). "Nick Frost re-commits long term to Australian Rugby". wallabies.rugby. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Nick FROST profile and stats". all.rugby. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  10. ^ Newboult, Colin (28 April 2023). "WATCH: Brumbies lock shows STAGGERING pace for 80-metre solo try". PlanetRugby. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  11. ^ "Nick Frost | Player Profile | Wallabies Rugby". wallabies.rugby. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  12. ^ "Frost claims 2022 Rookie of the Year award | Latest Rugby News | RUGBY.com.au". www.rugby.com.au. 1 March 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  13. ^ "Australia Rugby World Cup squad 2023 now unveiled". Rugby World. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
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