Latrell Mitchell

About

Australian rugby fullback known for playing with the South Sydney Rabbitoahs in the National Rugby League. He has also played for the Indigenous All-Stars and the Australian national team. He has garnered more than 340,000 followers on Instagram as result of his Rugby fame. 

Before Fame

He began his career playing with the Taree Red Rovers at the youth level. He started his professional career in 2016 playing with the Sydney Roosters before moving to South Sydney Rabbitoahs in 2020. 

Trivia

In April 2020, he was fined for breaking COVID-19 protocol. In November 2021, he pleaded guilty to giving a firearm to a person not authorized by license or permit. He was suspended for six games in 2021 and 2022 and subsequently, he and his partner experienced a series of death threats. 

Family Life

He was born in Taree, New South Wales, Australia, and his parents are of Aboriginal descent from Birrbay and Wiradjuri people. He was born Latrell Goolagong, but he changed his name to his father's surname as a teenager. His brother Shaquai plays for the Sydney Roosters U-20 squad. He and his partner Brielle have two children. 

Associated With

He and Dylan Walker have both played for the South Sydney Rabbitoahs and the Australian national team.