1. Angus Crichton was born on 5 February 1996 and is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League and Australia at international level.
27 Facts About Angus Crichton
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Angus Crichton previously played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL.
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Angus Crichton has played for New South Wales in State of Origin, the Prime Minister's XIII.
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Angus Crichton won the 2019 NRL Grand Final with the Sydney Roosters.
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Angus Crichton played junior rugby union for the Young Yabbies.
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Angus Crichton then boarded at The Scots College, where he played rugby union.
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In 2013, Crichton played for the Australian Schoolboys rugby union team, while attending The Scots College.
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Angus Crichton spent some time back in rugby league with the Sydney Roosters' lower grade teams in 2014, before again playing for the Australian Schoolboys rugby union team that same year.
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In 2016, Angus Crichton graduated to the Rabbitohs' New South Wales Cup team, North Sydney Bears.
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Angus Crichton finished the season with 22 appearances and 7 tries including a hat-trick against the Gold Coast Titans.
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On 18 December 2017, after much speculation over his future Angus Crichton signed a 3-year deal to join South Sydney's arch rivals the Sydney Roosters on a three-year deal starting in The 2019 season.
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On 28 May 2018, Angus Crichton was named to make his debut for New South Wales off the interchange bench in Game 1 of the 2018 State of Origin series at Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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Angus Crichton played in all 3 matches for New South Wales as the blues won their first origin shield since 2014.
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Angus Crichton scored his first try for the club in Round 4 against Brisbane at the same venue.
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Angus Crichton was later selected to play for New South Wales in Game 1 of the 2019 State of Origin series which New South Wales would go on to lose at Suncorp Stadium.
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Angus Crichton was one of the players dropped from the New South Wales team for Game 2.
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Angus Crichton played for the Sydney Roosters in the club's 2019 NRL Grand Final victory over Canberra at ANZ Stadium.
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Angus Crichton played a total of 20 games for the Sydney Roosters in the 2021 NRL season including the club's two finals matches.
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On 19 June, Angus Crichton was selected by New South Wales for game two of the 2022 State of Origin series.
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Angus Crichton had previously not been selected for the opening match of the series.
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Angus Crichton played for Australia in their 2021 Rugby League World Cup final victory over Samoa.
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Angus Crichton played 13 matches for the Sydney Roosters in the 2023 NRL season as the club finished 7th on the table and qualified for the finals.
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Angus Crichton played in both of the clubs finals games as they were eliminated in the second week against Melbourne.
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On 26 May, Angus Crichton was selected for New South Wales ahead of the 2024 State of Origin series.
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Angus Crichton started all three games for the Blues and was awarded the Wally Lewis Medal and Brad Fittler Medal.
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In round 25, Angus Crichton scored his second career hat-trick against the Gold Coast Titans.
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In 2022, Angus Crichton opened up a barbershop in Bondi Beach with business partner Florian Lagrange.