Bulldogs History Database
Moses Mbye
| Player # | 756 |
|---|---|
| Position | Half Back, Five Eighth, Fullback, Centre, Hooker |
| Height | 180cm |
| Weight | 90kg |
| DOB | 13th Aug 1993 |
| Origin | Brisbane, QLD |
| Junior Club | Noosa Pirates |
| Debut | 2014: Round 8 vs Newcastle |
| Other Clubs | Wests Tigers |
| Rep | QLD(3) |
Moses Mbye played his junior rugby league for the Noosa Pirates. He played for the Pirates first grade side at age 17.
From 2011 to 2013, he played for the Bulldogs NYC team. On 21 April 2012, he played for the Queensland under-20s team against the New South Wales under-20s team. In 2013, he captained the Bulldogs NYC team.
On 20 April 2013, he again played for the Queensland under-20s team against the New South Wales under-20s team. On 13 October 2013, he played for the Junior Kangaroos against the Junior Kiwis.
In 2014, Moses moved on to the Bulldogs New South Wales Cup team. He played for the Bulldogs in the inaugural Auckland Nines tournament. On 14 March, he re-signed with the Bulldogs on a 2 year contract. In Round 8, he made his NRL debut for the Bulldogs against the Newcastle, playing at centre replacing an injured Tim Lafai in the 16-12 win at ANZ Stadium. During the week leading up to the Bulldogs' 2014 NRL Grand Final against South Sydney, Mbye and Reni Maitua were both in contention to fill the vacant hooker role for the match after regular hooker and captain Michael Ennis was ruled out with a foot injury. Moses was eventually given the nod over the more experienced Maitua in the 30-6 loss. He made 44 tackles, the most in the match.
In the pre season, Moses again played for the Bulldogs in the Auckland Nines. In 2015, he established himself as a regular part of the Bulldogs side. His form saw the interest for his signature in 2017 rise significantly. In Round 4 against the Wests Tigers, he kicked a field goal in golden-point extra time to win the match for the Bulldogs, 25-24. In Round 7 against the Manly, he scored his first NRL career try in the 28-16 win at ANZ Stadium. He finished off the 2015 season having played in 23 matches, scoring 3 tries, kicking 15 goals and 2 field goals.
On 12 January 2016, Moses was selected in the QAS Emerging Maroons squad. He finished the 2016 NRL season playing in all of the Bulldogs 25 matches and was their highest point scorer with 100 points by scoring 9 tries and kicking 32 goals. On 24 September 2016, he played for Prime Minister's XIII against Papua New Guinea, playing off the interchange bench in the 58-0 win at Port Moresby.
On 10 February, Moses played in the 2017 All Stars match for the World All Stars, starting at half back in the 34-8 loss. In Round 18, at Belmore Sports Ground, against Newcastle, the Bulldogs were losing 18-14 with two minutes remaining. A kick from Brock Lamb ricocheted into Moses's legs and he then scooted away 80m to score.
Moses finished his 2017 season with 22 games, scoring 2 tries and kicking 15 goals, with a total of 38 points.
On 29 May 2018, Moses signed a four year deal to join The Wests Tigers starting 2019. In June 2018, he was granted a mid season switch to join the Wests Tigers, he played his final game for Canterbury, a 32-10 defeat by the Gold Coast Titans at Belmore Sports Ground.
Moses made his first appearance for Wests Tigers on 1 July 2018.
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