Cheyse Blair
Australian rugby league player
Cheyse Blair (born 18 January 1992) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played as a centre or second-row forward for the Castleford Tigers in the Super League.
He previously played for the Parramatta Eels, Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and the Melbourne Storm in the NRL. He played for Country NSW in 2017 and played as a winger earlier in his career.
Early life
Blair was born in Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia.
He played his rugby league for the Bilambil Jets and attended Tweed River High School.
Club career
Sydney Roosters (2010–11)
Blair played for the Sydney Roosters in the National Youth Competition after being selected for the Australian Schoolboys. Blair made the Roosters first grade 25-man squad, but did not play. Blair signed with the Parramatta Eels late 2011 hoping for first grade spot.
Parramatta Eels (2012–13)
Blair moved to Parramatta for the 2012 NRL season and made his NRL debut in round 1 2012, against the Brisbane Broncos at Parramatta Stadium. He scored his first try the next game against the New Zealand Warriors in round 2.
Blair made 22 appearances in his first year at Parramatta as the club finished last on the table for the first time since 1972.
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