Tom Ale
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| Full name | Thomas Ale | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 April 1999 Auckland, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 109 kg (17 st 2 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tom Ale (born 1 April 1999) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays prop, second-row, and lock for the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League (NRL).
Playing career
[edit | edit source]Ale made his first grade debut in round 19 of the 2020 NRL season for the New Zealand Warriors against the Canberra Raiders.[2][3]
On 27 January 2023, Ale signed a three-year contract with the Warriors until the end of the 2025 season.[4]
Ale played 19 games for the New Zealand Warriors in the 2023 NRL season as the club finished 4th on the table and qualified for the finals.[5] Ale played 16 games for the New Zealand Warriors in the 2024 NRL season which saw the club finish 13th on the table.[6]
2025
[edit | edit source]Ale was one of five players that were released by the New Zealand Warriors at the end of their season.[7] On 28 September, he played in New Zealand's 30-12 NSW Cup Grand Final victory over St. George Illawarra.[8] On 31 October, the Panthers announced Ale had signed with them for the 2026 season.[9]
Statistics
[edit | edit source]As of 20 July 2025[update].[1][10]
NRL
[edit | edit source]| Season | Team | Matches | Tries | Pts |
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| 2020 | File:Auckland colours.svg New Zealand Warriors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 19 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career totals | 42 | 1 | 4 | |
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