Connor Watson

Connor Watson

Australia AustraliaathleteMaleb. 19965.0Global Dominance: 0.01%

Connor Watson is an Australian rugby league player known for his agility and skill on the field. He has been noted in recent news for his ability to leverage his experience to excel in training with his teammates at the Sydney Roosters.

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Wests Tigers’ skipper Api Koroisau and Sydney Roosters’ utility Connor Watson are in the mix to replace Blayke Brailey.

Injured centre ruled out of NSW State of Origin selection for game two
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-05-31
6.0

Connor Watson featured in all three matches of last year’s interstate series and the last two in 2024.

Blues blow as hooker Blayke Brailey suffers suspected broken arm in Sharks clash against Manly
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-05-30
6.0

Roosters star Connor Watson has become the third player to sign for the Papua New Guinea Chiefs.

Sydney Roosters star Connor Watson signs with PNG Chiefs
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-05-30
8.0

Utility player Connor Watson's value under the new interchange rule is being debated among club officials.

Two games in one day? Why NRL’s new interchange rule makes backing up more likely
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-05
5.0

Connor Watson is tipped to start at lock while Victor Radley is on a 10-game club-imposed ban.

Hugo Savala to test open market following Daly Cherry-Evans’ signing with Sydney Roosters
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-11-07
5.0

Connor Watson marvels at Nawaqanitawase's balance and poise under defensive pressure.

How Sydney Roosters Mark Nawaqanitawase was raised in rugby union but is now starring in rugby league
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-09-12
8.0

Connor Watson will play his 100th NRL game for the Roosters on Friday.

With their season on the line, Sydney Roosters have a plan to deal with Brandon Smith saga and South Sydney Rabbitohs
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-09-01
7.0

Connor Watson commented on the rivalry and the different energy surrounding it.

NRL’s oldest rivalry still breaking new ground
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-09-01
5.0

Connor Watson said Townsend and Walker should not shoulder the blame for the poor attack against the Sharks.

Walters’ rise to Kangaroos role imminent; Roosters mixed injury news
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-20
5.0

Connor Watson felt he had a better chance of realizing his potential in a new environment.

The hypothetical team who have upstaged Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-19
5.0

Connor Watson came on in the 53rd minute and immediately looked lively.

NSW Blues, Queensland Maroons player ratings
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-09
4.0

Connor Watson is one of the five State of Origin representatives for the Roosters.

Sam Walker, Victor Radley recalled by Sydney Roosters for round 19 match
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-08
6.0

Connor Watson was glad the Roosters’ production line was continuing with Max McCathie.

Bryan Fletcher, The Footy Show, and the Sydney Roosters’ latest homegrown debutant Max McCathie
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-04
7.0

Connor Watson was forced to keep going to the short side due to Cameron Munster being offside.

NSW were hammered 8-0 in a first-half Origin penalty blitz. Here’s why it won’t happen again
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-06-28
5.0

Connor Watson will have already put his feet up because of the Sydney Roosters’ bye.

The 19 reasons NSW have the edge over Maroons before Origin III
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-06-25
5.0

Connor Watson is a player for the New South Wales team in State of Origin II.

State of Origin II live updates: Queensland vs New South Wales
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-06-18
7.0

Connor Watson played a key role in keeping the ball alive for Edwards' try.

NSW Blues beat Queensland Maroons to kick off Laurie Daley’s second coming
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-28
7.0