Mitchell Pearce

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mitchell Pearce
Occupation	Rugby Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 7, 1989(1989-04-07)
Age	35
Country	Australia
Birth City	Sydney
Horoscope	Aries

Mitchell Pearce Biography

Mitchell Pearce is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on April 7, 1989 in Sydney, Australia. He was a rugby league footballer who started his career with Sydney Roosters back in 2007. He was awarded the 2013 NRL Premiership and the 2014 World Clup Challenge titles.

He was a team captain for the Roosters and won the 2013 NRL Premiership.

Mitchell Pearce (born 7 April 1989) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a halfback and captains the Newcastle Knights in the NRL.

He played his junior football for the Asquith Magpies and North Ryde Hawks. Pearce attended and played rugby union for Barker College, before transferring to Marist College North Shore for his senior years, where he played league alongside his friend Kieran Foran. Pearce would later be signed by the Sydney Roosters. In December 2005, Pearce, who was then 16 years old, was at a charity golf function in Queensland’s Sunshine Coast when was attacked by a drunken Craig Gower, the Penrith Panthers captain. Gower allegedly chased Pearce around the resort with a glass bottle before vomiting on him; Gower was also accused of manhandling and groping Pearce’s older sister Tatum Pearce.

His father is Wayne Pearce, a retired rugby player. He is a former boyfriend of Zoe Grant, an interior designer.

Mitchell Pearce Net Worth

Mitchell Pearce is one of the richest Rugby Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mitchell Pearce 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born in Sydney (New South Wales).

His career highlight is his 80-meter try-scoring run, which won him the match against Penrith Panthers in 2007.

Recalled for the final game of the State of Origin Series, Pearce was a part of New South Wales’ 26-20 win and the series victory. On the 8th attempt, it was the first time Pearce had been part of a winning series.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Mitchell Pearce height 6 ft 0 in Mitchell weight 91 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Mitchell Pearce Dating?

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On 6 May 2011, Pearce played for City Origin against Country Origin, playing at halfback in the 18-12 loss in Albury. Pearce was selected to play at halfback in all 3 matches for New South Wales in their 2-1 series defeat in the 2011 State of Origin series. Pearce scored his first Origin try in Game 1, where the Blues lost 16-12 at Suncorp Stadium. In Round 18 against the Penrith Panthers, Pearce played his 100th NRL career match in the Roosters 34-26 win at Sydney Football Stadium. Pearce finished the 2011 NRL season with him playing in 21 matches, scoring 3 tries and kicking 1 field goal. On 25 September 2011, Pearce played for Prime Minister’s XIII against Papua New Guinea, playing at halfback in the 36-22 win in Lae.

Facts & Trivia

Mitchell Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Mitchell Pearce celebrates birthday on April 7 of every year.

On 13 February 2013, Pearce extended his contract with the Roosters to the end of the 2017 season. With a new coach of Trent Robinson and new halves partner of James Maloney, Pearce’s form was improving from previous seasons and later played in the 2013 State of Origin series, playing in all 3 matches at halfback alongside Maloney in the 2-1 series loss. In Round 23 against the Wests Tigers, Pearce played his 150th NRL career match and scored 2 tries in the 56-14 win at Sydney Football Stadium. Pearce would help the Roosters to win the Minor Premiership and later made it into the 2013 NRL Grand Final where they played against the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles. On 6 October 2013, Pearce played at halfback in the 26-18 win at ANZ Stadium. Pearce finished the Roosters successful 2013 NRL season with him playing in 26 matches and scoring 5 tries.

Top Facts about Mitchell Pearce

1. Mitchell Pearce is a professional rugby league footballer from Australia.
2. He was born on April 7, 1989 in Sydney, New South Wales.
3. Pearce has played for the Sydney Roosters and Newcastle Knights.
4. He has won two NRL premierships with the Roosters in 2013 and 2018.
5. Pearce has represented New South Wales in State of Origin since 2008.
6. He holds the record for most consecutive State of Origin appearances (23).
7. Pearce has also played for the Australian national team.
8. In 2020, he was named captain of the Newcastle Knights.
9. Throughout his career, he has scored over 100 tries and made over 1,000 tackles.
10. Pearce is known for his strong kicking game and leadership skills on the field.

Where did Mitchell Pearce go?

Mitchell Pearce will see out his rugby league career in the south of France, after Newcastle finally released the veteran half-back to join Super League club Catalans Dragons.

Did Mitchell Pearce retire?

After over 300 games in the NRL, Mitchell Pearce has admitted that his decision to walk away and move overseas came largely due to being ‘mentally drained’. The 32-year-old did it all during his illustrious career, winning a premiership with the Roosters in 2013, as well as representing NSW on 19 occasions.

Is Mitchell Pearce going to France?

Australian playmaker Mitchell Pearce says the prospect of a new challenge in a new environment was behind his move to Super League in the south of France. The 32-year-old scrum-half played over 300 NRL games and made 19 State of Origin appearances.

Who does Mitchell Pearce play for?

Club
YearsTeamPld
2007–17| Sydney Roosters| 238
2018–21| Newcastle Knights| 71
2022–| Catalans Dragons| 9

How old is Mitchell Pearce?

33 years (April 7, 1989)