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Christian Welch
Captain - Prop
Player Bio
- Height:
- 195 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 19 July 1994
- Weight:
- 110 kg
- Birthplace:
- Sydney, NSW
- Age:
- 27
- Nickname:
- Welchy
- Debut Club:
- Melbourne Storm
- Date:
- 10 May 2015
- Opposition:
- Parramatta Eels
- Round:
- 9
- Previous Club:
- -
- Junior Club:
- Easts Tigers, Brisbane
- Biography:
Welch has steadily risen through the Storm development program in recent years. He had found a consistent spot on the Storm interchange in 2016 and the start of 2017 until a knee injury cut short his 2017 season. He will now look to reclaim his spot in the Storm pack.
Christian is sponsored by: Kayleen Berry, Brett Wheeler and Kris Hayward, Graham and Kay Middleton, Robert Carrothers and Tricia Ratcliffe.
Career
- Appearances
- 118
- Tries
- 5
2022 Season
- Appearances
- 1
Scoring
- Tries
- 0
Attack
- Tackle Breaks
- 0
- Average Hit Ups
- 12
- Post Contact Metres
- 37.3
Passing
- Offloads
- 2
Defence
- Tackles Made
- 32
- Tackle Efficiency
-
Running Metres
- Average Running Metres
- 116
- Total Running Metres
- 116
Fantasy
- Total Points
- 41
- Average Points
- 41
2022 Season - By Round
| Round | Opponent | Score | Position | Minutes Played | Tries | Goals | Points | 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 | Wests Tigers | Won | 16 - 26 | Prop | 61 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 37 | 2 | 14 | 32 | 4 | 116 | 105 | 11 |
Career By Season
| Year | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | Points | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storm | 2015 | 10 | 8 | 2 | - | 80% | - | - | - | - | 81 | 1 | 140 | 7 | 254 | 25.44 | 11 | 149 | 14.0 |
| Storm | 2016 | 17 | 13 | 4 | - | 76% | - | - | - | 5 | 166 | 25 | 238 | 15 | 749 | 44.09 | 131 | 322 | 18.0 |
| Storm | 2017 | 8 | 7 | 1 | - | 88% | - | - | - | 8 | 97 | 4 | 166 | 18 | 419 | 52.00 | 76 | 184 | 23.0 |
| Storm | 2018 | 26 | 17 | 9 | - | 65% | 2 | - | 8 | 27 | 589 | 16 | 582 | 40 | 1,765 | 67.00 | 415 | 756 | 29.1 |
| Storm | 2019 | 16 | 13 | 3 | - | 81% | 1 | - | 4 | 30 | 554 | 18 | 313 | 23 | 1,788 | 111.00 | 423 | 548 | 34.2 |
| Storm | 2020 | 19 | 15 | 4 | - | 79% | - | - | - | 19 | 947 | 35 | 546 | 40 | 2,370 | 124.00 | 450 | 791 | 41.6 |
| Storm | 2021 | 21 | 17 | 4 | - | 81% | 2 | - | 8 | 24 | 1,031 | 45 | 528 | 46 | 2,937 | 139.00 | 685 | 904 | 43.0 |
| Storm | 2022 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 100% | - | - | - | - | 37 | 2 | 32 | 4 | 116 | 116.00 | 11 | 41 | 41.0 |
Career Overall
| Year Start | Year End | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | Points | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storm | 2015 | 2022 | 118 | 91 | 27 | - | 77% | 5 | - | 20 | 113 | 3,502 | 146 | 2,545 | 193 | 10,401 | 88.00 | 2,205 | 3,678 | 31.2 |
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