The South Sydney Rabbitohs have signed utility Josh Schuster until the end of the 2025 season today.
Schuster, 23, has played 50 NRL games since making his NRL debut in round 17, 2020, for the Sea Eagles against the Tigers, scoring five tries.
Rabbitohs Head of Football, Mark Ellison, is confident that Schuster can make a successful return to the NRL at South Sydney.
“We think a comeback to the NRL with our club will be just what Josh needs to get his career back on track,” Mr Ellison said.
“We’re confident that he can use this second opportunity at NRL level, at a new club with new coaches, new teammates and renewed expectations, to resume his NRL career and achieve his and the team’s goals.
Rabbitohs Head of Football, Mark Ellison"We’re looking forward to Josh joining us for the 2025 pre-season as he gets ready for a new start next season in the red and green of South Sydney"
Biography
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Josh Schuster |
| Date of Birth | 5 May 2001 |
| Place of Birth | Sydney, NSW |
| Position | Utility |
| Height | 185cm |
| Weight | 106kg |
| Junior Club | Mounties |
| Previous Clubs | Sea Eagles (2020-24) |
| NRL Debut | Sea Eagles vs Tigers, Lottoland, 5 September 2020 (Rd 17) |
| NRL Games | 50 (all for the Sea Eagles) |
| NRL Points | 20 (from five tries) |
| Rep Honours | One Test for Samoa (2022) |
| Awards | Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Ken Arthurson Rising Star Award (2021); Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Jake Trbojevic Junior Representative Player of the Year (2019) |
