Adam Korczyk
Birth date14 February 1995 (age 31)
Birth placeAuckland, New Zealand
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight107 kg (16 st 12 lb)[citation needed]
SchoolBrisbane State High School
Ru currentpositionBlindside Flanker
Years 12014–2018
Years 22019–
Clubs 1Brisbane City
Clubs 2Ealing Trailfinders
Apps 122
Apps 26
Points 110
Points 20
Ru clubupdate23 July 2021
Superyears 12015–2019
Super 1Reds
Superapps 126
Superpoints 110
Super14update14 July 2017
Ru currentclubUniversity of Queensland
Repyears 12012
Repyears 22015
Repteam 1Australian Schoolboys
Repteam 2Australia U20
Repcaps 12
Repcaps 26

Adam Korczyk (born 14 February 1995) is an Australian professional rugby union player. He currently plays as a flanker for Ealing Trailfinders in the English Championship.

Early life

Korczyk was born in Auckland, New Zealand in a family originally from Poland, but moved to Brisbane with his family at an early age. He was educated at Brisbane State High School (BSHS) and was selected for the Australian Schoolboys rugby team in 2012.[1]

Career

Korczyk played premier grade rugby for the University of Queensland Rugby Club, and was selected for the Brisbane City team in the National Rugby Championship in 2014.[2] Later that year he signed a two-year development contract with the Queensland Reds.[3] He made his Super Rugby debut for the Reds during the 2015 Super Rugby season against the Bulls in Pretoria. The following week, Korczyk scored a try in the team's win against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Korczyk makes team". City South News. Quest. 16 August 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Adam Korczyk - Lock". Seven Sport. Yahoo. 2014. Archived from the original on 27 April 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  3. ^ Tucker, Jim (19 April 2015). "Rookie Red Adam Korczyk helps to lift gloom of Queensland’s season from hell". The Courier Mail. News. Archived 27 May 2024 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 20 April 2015.