Isaiah Tass facts for kids
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Personal information
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| Full name | Isaiah Tass | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 August 1999 Mackay, Queensland, Australia |
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| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 94 kg (14 st 11 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing information
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| Position | Centre, Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 26 July 2025
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Isaiah Tass, born on August 19, 1999, is a talented rugby league player. He plays as a centre or winger for the South Sydney Rabbitohs team in Australia's top competition, the NRL.
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About Isaiah Tass
Isaiah Tass grew up in Mackay, Queensland. He started playing junior rugby league with the Norths Devils club. Isaiah has a rich background, being of Indigenous Australian descent from the Yuwibara people and also having Vanuatuan heritage.
Isaiah's Rugby League Journey
Isaiah Tass began his professional rugby league career in 2022.
Starting Strong in 2022
Isaiah Tass played his very first top-level game in round 6 of the 2022 NRL season. He played for South Sydney against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. In this exciting match, he even scored a try! South Sydney won the game 36-16.
He played in 16 games for South Sydney during the 2022 season. This included all three of the club's finals matches. The team made it to the preliminary final for the fifth year in a row. However, they lost to the Penrith team, who went on to win the championship that year.
Key Moments in 2023
In round 8 of the 2023 NRL season, Isaiah Tass scored the winning try for South Sydney. This helped his team beat Penrith 20-18 in a very close game.
Isaiah played a total of 23 games for South Sydney in the 2023 season. The team finished 9th on the ladder, just missing out on the finals.
Overcoming Challenges in 2024
On May 7, 2024, it was announced that Isaiah Tass would be out of action for a while. He had a surprising ankle injury during training. He needed surgery and was expected to be out for up to three months. Despite this setback, on September 30, 2024, it was announced that Isaiah had signed a new three-year contract with the South Sydney Rabbitohs. This showed the club's faith in him.
Career Statistics
Here's a look at Isaiah Tass's playing statistics:
| Year | Team | Games | Tries | Pts |
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| 2022 |  South Sydney Rabbitohs |
16 | 3 | 12 |
| 2023 | 23 | 9 | 36 | |
| 2024 | 8 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2025 | 16 | 5 | 20 | |
| Totals | 63 | 18 | 72 |
 | Tommie Smith |
 | Simone Manuel |
 | Shani Davis |
 | Simone Biles |
 | Alice Coachman |
