Chad Townsend
Chad Townsend is a professional rugby league player who has made a name for himself as a skilled halfback, previously playing for teams like the Cronulla Sharks and the North Queensland Cowboys. He joined the Sydney Roosters for the 2025 season, bringing his leadership and experience to the team amid a rebuilding phase. Townsend's communication skills and tactical understanding of the game are highly regarded, making him a valuable asset as the Roosters look to strengthen their squad.
Born on Jun 16, 1990 (35 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3 | 5.67 | 0.17% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 43,515 | $1,380,000 | 2,355$ |
| Totals | 3 | 25,499,884 | 43,515 | $1,380,000 | 2,355$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Australia:
Chad Townsend's elevation over Smith against the Sharks was described as a 'head scratcher' by Andrew Johns.
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Australia:
Chad Townsend has been playing really good footy in NSW Cup and is being recalled by Robinson.
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Australia:
Veteran Chad Townsend has been recalled, after Hugo Savala suffered an injury, for his first game since round five.
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Australia:
Previously, two other members of Cronulla’s premiership team, Paul Gallen and Chad Townsend, had a public falling-out – but they have since made up.
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Australia:
Chad Townsend was also released by Todd Payten at the end of the last season.
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Australia:
Chad Townsend is an experienced halfback for the Roosters who has been trying hard this season.
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Australia:
Chad Townsend was only ever bought as a stop-gap halfback.
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Australia:
Chad Townsend has had a rough start to life at the Roosters.
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New Zealand:
Chad Townsend's kick offered momentum for the Roosters.
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Australia:
Chad Townsend launched eight bombs at Commbank Stadium, contributing to the game strategy.
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