Shane Tronc

Infobox rugby league biography
playername = Shane Tronc
fullname = Shane Tronc
nickname =


caption =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1982|1|19|df=yes
placeofbirth = Brisbane
countryofbirth = Australia
height = convert|192|cm|ftin|abbr=on
weight = convert|113|kg|stlb|abbr=on
position = Rlp|PR
club1 =
year1start = 2004
year1end = present
appearances1 = 101
tries1 = 8
goals1 = 0
fieldgoals1 = 0
points1 = 32
updated = 7 September, 2008
source = [http://203.166.101.37/NRL08/playercareer.asp?lplayer=440250 NRL Stats]

Shane Tronc (born 19 January, 1982 in Brisbane, Queensland) is an Australian professional rugby league player for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League competition. He previously played for the Redcliffe Dolphins, winning the club's "Player of the Year" award in 2003 before joining the Cowboys.

Playing career

While attending Wavell State High School in 1999, Tronc was selected to play for the Australian Schoolboys team. [cite web|publisher="Sporting Pulse"|title=Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League |url=http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=7-2130-0-0-0&sID=26424 |accessdate=2008-10-10]

During a game against the Brisbane Broncos in Round 18 of the NRL competition Tronc suffered a knee injury which required reconstructive surgery, which ruled him out for the rest of 2007 season.

Career highlights

*2005 NRL Grand Final - Wests Tigers vs North Queensland Cowboys - Runners-Up

References

External links

* [http://www.cowboys.com.au/players.php?comp=NRL%202007&id=27 Shane Tronc at the "Cowboys"]
* [http://rugbyleagueproject.com/players/Shane_Tronc.html Shane Tronc at the "Rugby League Project"]