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Chad Townsend
Halfback
Player Bio
- Height:
- 181 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 10 January 1991
- Weight:
- 87 kg
- Birthplace:
- Caringbah, NSW
- Age:
- 34
- Nickname:
- Chaddy
- Debut Club:
- Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
- Date:
- 03 June 2011
- Opposition:
- Brisbane Broncos
- Round:
- 13
- Previous Clubs:
- Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, New Zealand Warriors, North Queensland Cowboys
- Junior Club:
- Yarrawarrah Tigers
Career
- Appearances
- 266
- Tries
- 40
2025 Season
- Appearances
- 4
Scoring
- Tries
- 0
Kicking
- Forced Drop Outs
- 1
- Average Kicking Metres
- 378.7
Attack
- Try Assists
- 0
- Line Break Assists
- 2
Passing
- Offloads
- 0
- Receipts
- 197
Defence
- Tackles Made
- 116
- Tackle Efficiency
-
Tackle Efficiency 92.8%
Running Metres
- Average Running Metres
- 26
- Total Running Metres
- 104
Fantasy
- Total Points
- 172
- Average Points
- 43
2025 Season - By Round
| Round | Opponent | Score | Position | Minutes Played | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Forced Drop Outs | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Hit Up Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Broncos | Lost | 14 - 50 | Halfback | 80 | - | - | - | - | - | 315 | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 35 | 24 | 2 | 19 | - | - |
| 2 | Panthers | Won | 32 - 38 | Halfback | 77 | - | - | - | - | - | 346 | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 49 | 23 | 2 | 42 | - | - |
| 3 | Warriors | Lost | 14 - 6 | Halfback | 80 | - | - | - | - | - | 514 | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 56 | 42 | 2 | 38 | - | - |
| 4 | Titans | Lost | 12 - 30 | Halfback | 80 | - | - | - | - | - | 340 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 57 | 27 | 3 | 3 | - | - |
Career By Season
| Year | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Goal Conversion Rate | Forced Drop Outs | Try Assists | Offloads | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharks | 2011 | 11 | 4 | 7 | - | 36% | 2 | 19 | - | - | 46 | 3,824 | 347.64 | 70.37% | - | 5 | 6 | - | 235 | 25 | 85.94% | 305 | 27.00 | 5 | - | - |
| Sharks | 2012 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 67% | 1 | 8 | - | - | 20 | 1,360 | 453.33 | 61.54% | - | 3 | 1 | - | 55 | 11 | 83.33% | 114 | 38.00 | 7 | - | - |
| Sharks | 2013 | 5 | 1 | 4 | - | 20% | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1,293 | 258.68 | 100.00% | 1 | - | 1 | 240 | 119 | 11 | 88.36% | 169 | 33.00 | - | 188 | 37.6 |
| Warriors | 2014 | 19 | 11 | 8 | - | 58% | 3 | 14 | - | - | 40 | 2,640 | 138.93 | 53.85% | 14 | 10 | 11 | 895 | 337 | 34 | 86.46% | 1,018 | 53.00 | 28 | 675 | 35.5 |
| Warriors | 2015 | 22 | 9 | 13 | - | 41% | 2 | - | - | - | 9 | 3,665 | 166.60 | - | 15 | 9 | 14 | 1,031 | 449 | 57 | 88.74% | 1,603 | 72.00 | 35 | 890 | 40.4 |
| Sharks | 2016 | 27 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 74% | 7 | 6 | - | - | 41 | 3,381 | 125.22 | 54.55% | 13 | 13 | 7 | 1,172 | 625 | 61 | 85.17% | 1,335 | 49.00 | 29 | 1,011 | 37.4 |
| Sharks | 2017 | 25 | 15 | 10 | - | 60% | 6 | 2 | - | - | 29 | 6,297 | 251.89 | 40.00% | 21 | 8 | 9 | 1,224 | 509 | 68 | 88.21% | 1,177 | 47.00 | 27 | 923 | 36.9 |
| Sharks | 2018 | 27 | 17 | 10 | - | 63% | 5 | 62 | - | - | 148 | 7,548 | 279.56 | 73.81% | 15 | 14 | 7 | 1,313 | 534 | 105 | 83.57% | 1,352 | 50.00 | 9 | 1,157 | 42.8 |
| Sharks | 2019 | 25 | 12 | 13 | - | 48% | 6 | 7 | 3 | - | 41 | 4,880 | 195.21 | 58.33% | 19 | 13 | 14 | 1,453 | 481 | 58 | 89.24% | 1,425 | 57.00 | 16 | 959 | 38.4 |
| Sharks | 2020 | 12 | 5 | 7 | - | 42% | 1 | 4 | - | - | 12 | 2,254 | 187.86 | 80.00% | 7 | 9 | 2 | 624 | 221 | 41 | 84.35% | 924 | 77.00 | 4 | 408 | 34.0 |
| Sharks | 2021 | 11 | 3 | 8 | - | 27% | - | 31 | 1 | - | 63 | 4,369 | 397.18 | 81.58% | 7 | 10 | 1 | 690 | 209 | 44 | 82.61% | 548 | 49.00 | - | 552 | 50.2 |
| Warriors | 2021 | 5 | - | 5 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 6 | 1,562 | 312.46 | 100.00% | 3 | 4 | 1 | 242 | 79 | 14 | 84.95% | 155 | 31.00 | - | 188 | 37.6 |
| Cowboys | 2022 | 26 | 18 | 8 | - | 69% | 2 | 4 | 1 | - | 17 | 10,318 | 396.83 | 100.00% | 17 | 20 | 3 | 1,550 | 509 | 77 | 86.86% | 1,288 | 49.00 | 9 | 1,012 | 38.9 |
| Cowboys | 2023 | 24 | 12 | 12 | - | 50% | 2 | 6 | 5 | - | 25 | 10,864 | 452.65 | 54.55% | 14 | 12 | 5 | 1,383 | 441 | 92 | 82.74% | 1,138 | 47.00 | 13 | 883 | 36.8 |
| Cowboys | 2024 | 20 | 12 | 8 | - | 60% | 3 | - | 3 | - | 15 | 6,598 | 329.88 | - | 11 | 19 | 5 | 1,065 | 393 | 78 | 83.44% | 947 | 47.00 | - | 727 | 36.4 |
| Roosters | 2025 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | 25% | - | - | - | - | - | 1,515 | 378.68 | - | 1 | - | - | 197 | 116 | 9 | 92.80% | 104 | 26.00 | - | 172 | 43.0 |
Career Overall
| Year Start | Year End | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Goal Conversion Rate | Forced Drop Outs | Try Assists | Offloads | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharks | 2011
2016 | 2013
2021 | 146 | 79 | 66 | 1 | 54% | 28 | 140 | 4 | - | 402 | 35,207 | 241.15 | 71.43% | 83 | 75 | 48 | 6,716 | 2,988 | 424 | 87.57% | 7,353 | 50.00 | 101 | 5,198 | 39.4 |
| Warriors | 2014
2021 | 2015
2021 | 46 | 20 | 26 | - | 43% | 5 | 17 | - | - | 55 | 7,867 | 171.02 | 56.67% | 32 | 23 | 26 | 2,168 | 865 | 105 | 89.18% | 2,777 | 60.00 | 64 | 1,753 | 38.1 |
| Cowboys | 2022 | 2024 | 70 | 42 | 28 | - | 60% | 7 | 10 | 9 | - | 57 | 27,779 | 396.84 | 66.67% | 42 | 51 | 13 | 3,998 | 1,343 | 247 | 84.47% | 3,374 | 48.00 | 23 | 2,622 | 37.5 |
| Roosters | 2025 | 2025 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - | 25% | - | - | - | - | - | 1,515 | 378.68 | - | 1 | - | - | 197 | 116 | 9 | 92.80% | 104 | 26.00 | - | 172 | 43.0 |
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