Sharks forward Bryce Gibbs has announced he is retiring from the NRL Sharks forward Bryce Gibbs has announced he retiring from the NRL. SHARKS forward Bryce Gibbs has announced he is retiring from the NRL. The prop has played 197 first grade games since making his debut for the Wests Tigers in 2003. The 30 year-old was part of the premiership winning Tigers side of 2005. He has also represented City Origin on four occasions. He announced his retirement via Twitter on Thursday. Iv decided to hit the eject button on my nrl career! Iv had a great 12 yrs, like to thank all the boys iv played with and sheensy 1/2 bryce gibbs (@bryceegibbs) November 13, 2014 For giving me a go when I was 18! Still going to play somewhere because I love the game that gave me everything! #hooroo Originally published as Bryce Gibbs calls time on NRL career