Ross debuted for the
Bay of Plenty in 2015 and was also a member of the
New Zealand Under-20 squad who won the
Under-20 Championship in
Italy. In 2017, he was called into the
Chiefs squad as an injury cover and made his debut against the
Western Force on 22 April. He captained the Bay of Plenty when they won the
2019 Mitre 10 Cup Championship final. In 2021, Ross was called into the All Blacks squad as an injury cover for
Karl Tu'inukuafe ahead of the second test against
Fiji but did not get to play. He made his international debut for
New Zealand against
Ireland on 9 July 2022 at
Dunedin. Ross was the thirteenth player, and first prop, to play 100 games for the Chiefs. He reached the milestone in the first round of the 2025 finals, against the Blues, and ended with 101 caps. In December 2024, Ross signed a three-year contract with the
Queensland Reds beginning in July 2025 until the end of the 2027 Super Rugby season. Ross played his last match for the Chiefs on 21 June 2025 in the
Super Rugby Pacific final, in which the Chiefs suffered defeat against the . He made his Reds debut on 2 July 2025 in a match against the
British & Irish Lions as part of their
2025 Australian tour. On 28 July he was added to the Wallabies squad for the third and final test of the tour. == References ==