Terrell May (born 29 April 1999) is an Australian professional

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who plays as a for the

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in the

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(NRL).

Background

May was born in

Blacktown Blacktown is a suburb in the City of Blacktown, in Greater Western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Blacktown is located west of the Sydney central business district. It is one of the most multicultural places within Grea ...

and played his junior rugby league for the Minchinbury Jets in the

Penrith District Rugby League The Penrith District Junior Rugby League (PDJRL) is an amateur rugby league competition for senior and junior rugby league clubs in the Penrith, Blacktown, and Blue Mountains area. History The competition was founded in 1912 and grew gradual ...

. May's brothers Tyrone and Taylan are also professional rugby league players. He is of Samoan and European descent.

Career

2022

May made his first grade debut for the

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against the

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in round 11 of the

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, in a 32–12 loss.

2023

May played 17 matches for the Sydney Roosters in the

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as the club finished 7th on the table and qualified for the finals. May played in both of the clubs finals games as they were eliminated in the second week against Melbourne. On 24 September, May played for North Sydney in their 2023 NSW Cup grand final loss against South Sydney.

References

External links

Roosters profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:May, Terrell 1999 births Living people Australian rugby league players Australian sportspeople of Samoan descent

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Rugby league players from Blacktown Rugby league props Samoa national rugby league team players Sydney Roosters players Western Suburbs Magpies NSW Cup players