

Phoenix Crossland
Halfback
Player Bio
- Height:
- 183 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 07 July 2000
- Weight:
- 86 kg
- Birthplace:
- Wellington, NZ
- Age:
- 22
- Nickname:
- Phoen
- Debut Club:
- Newcastle Knights
- Date:
- 06 July 2019
- Opposition:
- New Zealand Warriors
- Round:
- Round 16
- Previous Club:
- -
- Junior Club:
- Erina Eagles
- Biography:
Knight #310
Having progressed through the Knights pathways systems, Crossland has become a reliable and versatile player since making his debut in 2019.
Born in New Zealand before moving to the Central Coast at a young age, Phoenix formerly captained the SG Ball Cup side before emerging through the Jersey Flegg and NSW Cup competitions.
The utility half made his NRL debut as a teenager, spending another three seasons in red and blue while is signed on until at least the end of the 2024 season.
Career
- Appearances
- 47
- Tries
- 6
2023 Season
- Appearances
- 12
Scoring
- Tries
- 3
Kicking
- Forced Drop Outs
- 0
- Average Kicking Metres
- 52.1
Attack
- Try Assists
- 1
- Line Break Assists
- 0
Passing
- Offloads
- 2
- Receipts
- 787
Defence
- Tackles Made
- 380
- Tackle Efficiency
-
Running Metres
- Average Running Metres
- 20
- Total Running Metres
- 251
Fantasy
- Total Points
- 396
- Average Points
- 33
2023 Season - By Round
Round | Opponent | Score | Position | Minutes Played | Tries | Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Hit Up Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Warriors | Lost | 20 - 12 | Interchange | 14 | - | - | - | 11 | - | - | - | 3 | - | 5 | 4 | - | 8 | 8 | - |
2 | Wests Tigers | Won | 12 - 14 | Interchange | 66 | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | 8 | 1 | 82 | 42 | 2 | 43 | - | - |
3 | Dolphins | Lost | 20 - 36 | Hooker | 72 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 79 | 50 | - | 12 | - | - |
4 | Raiders | Won | 24 - 14 | Interchange | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 11 | - | 4 | 12 | - | 22 | 22 | - |
5 | Sea Eagles | Drawn | 32 - 32 | Interchange | 28 | - | - | - | 13 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 13 | 12 | - | - | - | - |
6 | Warriors | Won | 34 - 24 | Five-Eighth | 80 | 1 | - | 4 | 471 | - | - | - | 3 | - | 38 | 25 | 2 | 22 | - | - |
7 | Panthers | Lost | 15 - 16 | Hooker | 68 | 1 | - | 4 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | 71 | 43 | 3 | - | - | - |
8 | Cowboys | Lost | 18 - 16 | Hooker | 69 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 107 | 44 | 2 | 16 | - | - |
9 | Eels | Lost | 43 - 12 | Interchange | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 71 | 32 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
11 | Titans | Won | 46 - 26 | Hooker | 73 | - | - | - | 83 | - | - | 1 | 12 | - | 100 | 39 | 3 | 46 | 13 | - |
12 | Sharks | Lost | 26 - 6 | Hooker | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 1 | 97 | 32 | 6 | 29 | - | - |
13 | Sea Eagles | Won | 28 - 18 | Hooker | 80 | 1 | - | 4 | 34 | - | - | - | 5 | - | 120 | 45 | 2 | 40 | 9 | 7 |
Career By Season
Year | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Goal Conversion Rate | Forced Drop Outs | Try Assists | Offloads | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Knights | 2019 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | 24.10 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | - | 2 | 2.0 |
Knights | 2020 | 6 | 5 | 1 | - | 83% | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 238 | 102 | 11 | 91 | 15.00 | - | 83 | 13.8 |
Knights | 2021 | 9 | 4 | 5 | - | 44% | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1,675 | 186.09 | 33.33% | 2 | 3 | 3 | 343 | 193 | 11 | 280 | 31.00 | 4 | 350 | 38.9 |
Knights | 2022 | 19 | 5 | 14 | - | 26% | 1 | - | 4 | 778 | 40.97 | - | 2 | - | 4 | 590 | 397 | 37 | 686 | 36.00 | 8 | 428 | 22.5 |
Knights | 2023 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 42% | 3 | - | 12 | 625 | 52.09 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 787 | 380 | 27 | 251 | 20.00 | 11 | 396 | 33.0 |
Career Overall
Year Start | Year End | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Goal Conversion Rate | Forced Drop Outs | Try Assists | Offloads | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Knights | 2019 | 2023 | 47 | 19 | 27 | 1 | 40% | 6 | 1 | 26 | 3,102 | 62.05 | 33.33% | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1,962 | 1,074 | 87 | 1,322 | 26.00 | 24 | 1,259 | 26.8 |
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