Thomas Peter Trbojevic, known as “Tommy Turbo,” is a standout Australian rugby league footballer who has made significant contributions to the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League (NRL). His career began in the NYC, where he showcased his exceptional talent by scoring 41 tries in just 32 games from 2014 to 2015. Trbojevic made his NRL debut in 2015, quickly establishing himself as a dynamic player, scoring multiple tries and earning recognition as a member of Rugby League Week’s NRL Rookie Team of the Year.
In 2016, Trbojevic solidified his position as a key player for Manly, playing 23 games and scoring 10 tries. His performance earned him a call-up to the New South Wales squad as a development player for the State of Origin series. The following year, he became the first-choice fullback for Manly after the retirement of Brett Stewart, finishing the season with 12 tries and earning an Australian jersey for the World Cup.
Trbojevic’s 2021 season was nothing short of spectacular. He scored a remarkable 28 tries in just 18 games, winning the Dally M Medal for Player of the Year and the Wally Lewis Medal for best player in the State of Origin series. His ability to perform consistently under pressure has made him a fan favorite and a vital asset to his team.
Despite facing injury setbacks, Trbojevic has continued to demonstrate resilience and talent. In 2023, he scored multiple tries in key matches and was selected for the State of Origin series, reaffirming his status as one of the premier players in the league. His dedication to the sport and remarkable achievements make him a player to watch for both fans and aspiring athletes alike.