Sydney Roosters (2012-2015) Toyota Cup Winger of the Year, First-grade and Junior Kiwis debut (2012) Tuivasa-Sheck played for the Roosters'
NYC team in 2012 and scored 9 tries in 12 games before moving on to their
New South Wales Cup reserve-grade team. in 2012 In round 21 of the
2012 NRL season, Tuivasa-Sheck made his
NRL debut on the wing in the Roosters' 36-16 loss against the
Gold Coast Titans at the
SFS. Tuivasa-Sheck finished his debut year with 6 matches. He was named at wing in the 2012 Toyota Cup Team of the Year. In September, Tuivasa-Sheck was featured in an article listing the top ten upcoming talents of the NRL. On 2 October, Tuivasa-Sheck was named in the
Junior Kiwis team to face the
Junior Kangaroos. He was named the New Zealand Rugby League's 2012 Junior of the Year. On 21 December, Tuivasa-Sheck extended his contract for a further three years, keeping him at the Roosters till the end of the 2015 season.
Dally M Winger of the Year en route to the premiership, and representative Kiwis debut (2013) In round 4, against
Parramatta Eels at the SFS, Tuivasa-Sheck scored his first tries in first grade completing a hat-trick in the Roosters' 50-0 win. On 1 October, he was named Winger of the Year at the
Dally M Awards. On 6 October 2013, Tuivasa-Sheck was part of the team that beat the
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 26-18 for the
2013 NRL Premiership. Tuivasa-Sheck played in 25 matches and scored 9 tries for the Roosters in the
2013. Playing for the
Kiwis in the
2013 Rugby League World Cup, Tuivasa-Sheck made his international debut against
Samoa in the 42-24 win at
Halliwell Jones Stadium. In the final, against
Australia, he injured his leg early in the match and the Kiwis lost 2-34 at
Old Trafford. Tuivasa-Sheck played 6 matches and scored 8 tries in the tournament.
Becoming one of rugby league’s young superstars (2014) Tuivasa-Sheck played on the wing for New Zealand in the
2014 Anzac Test, with the Kiwis losing 30-18. He finished the 2014 NRL
season with 7 tries from 26 matches.
Dally M Fullback of the Year (2015) In the pre-season, Tuivasa-Sheck played for the Roosters in the
Auckland Nines. Tuivasa-Sheck was named the fullback for the Roosters going forward, replacing
Anthony Minichiello due to his retirement. On 8 April, he signed a 3-year contract with the New Zealand Warriors starting in 2016, replacing the departing
Sam Tomkins. On 3 May, he played for the Kiwis at fullback in their historic
2015 Anzac Test victory over Australia. It was only the Kiwis' second win in the 15 editions of the annual test-match since its introduction in 1997. During the season, Tuivasa-Sheck ran a combined 5767 metres. On 29 September, he was named the
2015 Dally M Fullback of the Year, finishing his last year with the Roosters having played in all of their 27 matches and scoring 12 tries. He returned to the Kiwis side at the end of the year to play in their
tour of Great Britain. He played in all 3 matches and scored 1 try against England in the Kiwis' 2-1
Baskerville Shield series loss.
New Zealand Warriors (2016-2021) Homecoming riddled by season-ending injury (2016) In February, Tuivasa-Sheck played for the Warriors in the
Auckland Nines. In Round 1 of the
season, he made his club debut for the Warriors against the
Wests Tigers, playing at fullback in the Warriors' 26-34 loss at
Campbelltown Stadium. In round five, in his first game against his old club the Roosters, he combined with
Tuimoala Lolohea to score the match-winning try that gave the Warriors a 32-28 victory in
golden point. In Round 7 against the
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, he suffered a season ending
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee injury. This meant he finished the
2016 season having played in 7 matches and scoring 1 try for the Warriors.
Appointment as captain of the Warriors (2017) On 1 February, new coach
Stephen Kearney named Tuivasa-Sheck as the Warriors new captain.
Dally M Player of the Year and Warriors’ return to the finals (2018) On 36 September, Tuivasa-Sheck was named "Fullback of The Year" and the "Dally M" Medalist of the Year at the
2018 Dally M Awards. He became the first New Zealand Warriors player to receive this honour. Tuivasa-Sheck finished the season scoring just 3 tries and playing in 23 games for the Warriors, but suffered a season-ending injury early in the Week 1 Finals loss to the Penrith Panthers.
Another consistent and strong season, Golden Boot winner (2019) Tuivasa-Sheck made 23 appearances scoring 7 tries in the
2019 NRL season as New Zealand finished a disappointing 13th and missed out on the finals. Tuivasa-Sheck finished 5th in the Dally M Medal voting. Later that year Tuivasa-Sheck was awarded the
Rugby League World Golden Boot Award for the best international player of the year.
Permanent move to Australia; Dally M Captain of the Year (2020) In round 16 of the
2020 NRL season, he scored two tries in a 36-6 victory over Newcastle at
Scully Park in Tamworth. He made a total of 18 appearances for New Zealand in the
2020 NRL season as the club missed out on the finals.
Final season and subsequent return to New Zealand (2021) On 30 January, it was announced that he would be leaving the
New Zealand Warriors and the
National Rugby League itself, at the end of the 2021 season, to sign a contract with the
New Zealand Rugby Union in a bid to play for the
All Blacks (New Zealand National Rugby Team). On 6 February, Tuivasa-Sheck signed a two-year contract with the
Blues from the 2022 season, and will also play for
Auckland in the
Mitre 10 Cup. On 26 July, it was announced that Tuivasa-Sheck would leave the club immediately to go home to New Zealand before the Trans-Tasman travel bubble was closed. He played in 17 games for the Warriors in the
2021 NRL season.
Switch to rugby union; Auckland Blues (2022-23) Transition to rugby union, Super Rugby and All Blacks test debut (2022) Tuivasa-Sheck made his first-grade rugby union debut for the Blues in February, against the Hurricanes. Tuivasa-Sheck finished the
2022 Super Rugby Pacific season playing in 11 games for the Blues including the Blues’ final loss to the Crusaders. He was named in the
All Blacks squad for their test series against
Ireland and debuted on 16 July 2022 at
Wellington. He made his debut for
Auckland in the
2022 Bunnings NPC competition later in the year.
Final season in rugby union (2023) On 20 April 2023, Tuivasa-Sheck confirmed he will be returning to the New Zealand Warriors on a three-year deal beginning in 2024. Later that year Tuivasa-Sheck revealed on The Morning Shift Podcast that in his return to the club that he will go in as a centre, rather than his traditional position of fullback. Tuivasa-Sheck finished the
2023 Super Rugby Pacific season playing in seven games, as he missed out on selection for the All Blacks’ squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup. He started at fullback for Auckland in the
2023 Bunnings NPC.
Return to rugby league; New Zealand Warriors (2024-26) Tuivasa-Sheck made 18 appearances for the New Zealand Warriors in the
2024 NRL season and scored five tries which saw the club finish 13th on the table. On 27 March 2025, it was announced that Tuivasa-Sheck would be ruled out for at least eight weeks with a hamstring injury. He played 19 matches with New Zealand in the
2025 NRL season as the club finished 6th on the table and qualified for the finals. They were eliminated by Penrith in the first week of the finals.
Wakefield Trinity (2027-) On 24 March 2026 it was reported that he would be leaving the
New Zealand Warriors at the end of the 2026 season and had signed for
Wakefield Trinity in the
Super League for the 2027 season == Statistics ==