Thursday, December 19, 2024

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Mackay and Whitsunday Life

Cutters Secure Dynamic Half-Back Rivett

The Mackay Cutters are delighted to announce the signing of half-back Ryan Rivett from Toulouse Olympique on a one-year deal.

Rivett joins the Mackay Cutters after one season in the Betfred Championship with Toulouse Olympique, for whom he made 27 appearances combined.

The 22-year-old began his semi-professional career first at the Newtown Jets, then signed to the Newcastle Knights playing in the NSW Knock on Effect Cup. The half-back was called up to play one game in the NRL during season 2023 before signing for the 2024 season with Toulouse Olympique for whom he scored a total of 90 points.

Rivett is the 32nd player to sign with the Mackay Cutters for the 2025 season alongside new squad members, Elie El-Zakhem, Temple Kalepo, Jimmy Ngutlik, Brenton Baira, Luke Pietzner, Sheldon Diaz, Jed Bignell, Titan Sega, Ethan Coco, and Bray Guyan.

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