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Antonio Winterstein

Antonio Winterstein
Antonio Winterstein (28 July 2009, Sydney).jpg
Winterstein playing for Brisbane in 2009
Personal information
Nickname Tones
Born (1988-05-30) 30 May 1988 (age 28)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 95 kg (14 st 13 lb)
Playing information
Position Wing, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009–10 Brisbane Broncos 47 19 0 0 76
2011– NQ Cowboys 132 67 0 0 268
Total 179 86 0 0 344
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013–16 Samoa 7 7 1 0 30
2015 NRL All Stars 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Antonio Winterstein (born 30 May 1988) is a professional rugby league footballer for the North Queensland Cowboys of the NRL. A Samoan international representative winger, he can also play centre and previously played for the Brisbane Broncos. He was a member of the Cowboys' 2015 NRL premiership and 2016 World Club Challenge winning sides.

Born in Auckland, New Zealand moved to Brisbane in his early years, playing junior rugby league for Logan Brothers and attended Marsden State High School, where his classmates included future NRL stars Israel Folau and Chris Sandow. Winterstein joined the Sydney Roosters Jersey Flegg side in 2007 and played for their inaugural NYC in 2008.

Following the 2008 Toyota Cup season, Winterstein returned to Brisbane to be closer to family and was invited to train with the Broncos during the off-season. He was selected to play in Round 1 of the 2009 NRL season against his future club the North Queensland Cowboys and scored a try on début. He scored 16 tries and played almost every game of his first NRL season. He was later named in the New Zealand train-on squad for the 2009 Four Nations series.


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