Nick Tsougranis (born 16 July 2004) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward and centre for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League (NRL).
An Arncliffe Scots junior, Tsougranis was born and raised in the Stâ¯George area of Sydney. He progressed through the Dragonsâ development pathways, captaining the Harold Matthews and SG Ball sides before debuting in Jersey Flegg in 2022.
Tsougranis made his NSW Cup debut in June 2023 and by midâÂÂ2025 had recorded 24 appearances and seven tries, showcasing his defensive consistency (90.5% tackle efficiency) and running strength with over 1,800 metres for the season.
Tsougranis made his first grade debut in Round 15 of the 2025 NRL season, coming off the bench at centre in a 30âÂÂ18 loss to arch-rivals the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks at Shark Park. On 28 September 2025, he played in St. George Illawarra's 30-12 NSW Cup Grand Final loss to New Zealand.
Of Greek heritage, Tsougranis has expressed pride in representing his cultural background on-field.