16 Facts About Alex Twal

Alex Twal was born on 3 July 1996 and is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays as a prop and lock for the Wests Tigers.

Alex Twal played for the New South Wales under-20s and the Junior Kangaroos in both 2015 and 2016.

Alex Twal signed for the Wests Tigers midway through the 2017 season, from 2018 the end of 2020, before being granted an early release from Parramatta mid-season.

At season's end, Alex Twal was selected for Lebanon in the World Cup.

Alex Twal made 21 appearances for Wests in 2018 as the club finished 9th on the table at the end of the regular season and missed out on the finals.

Alex Twal again led the competition with his effective tackle percentage.

Alex Twal made 24 appearances for Wests in the 2019 NRL season as the club finished ninth on the table and missed out on the finals.

On 19 November, Alex Twal signed a two-year contract extension to stay with the club until the end of the 2022 season.

Alex Twal played 12 games for Wests in the 2020 NRL season as the club missed out on the finals by finishing 11th.

Alex Twal played a total of 23 games for the Wests Tigers in the 2021 NRL season as the club finished 13th and missed the finals.

On 16 July, Alex Twal was ruled out for the remainder of the 2022 NRL season due to three concussions he sustained throughout the year.

In round 16 of the 2023 NRL season, Alex Twal scored his first NRL try, playing against the Melbourne Storm in his 116th game.

Alex Twal grabbed a loose ball in the opponent's goal after a bomb.

On 13 October, it was reported that Alex Twal had signed a three-year contract extension to remain at the Wests Tigers until the end of the 2027 season.

Alex Twal scored his second career try during the round 12 match of the 2024 season in Wests Tigers loss to North Queensland.

Alex Twal played 18 games for the Wests Tigers throughout the 2024 NRL season as the club finished with the Wooden Spoon for a third consecutive year.