 He was a member of the Illawarra Cutters side who won the 2016 Intrust Super Premiership NSW Grand Final.The following week he was part of the Cuuters side which won the state championship match against Queensland Cup winners Burleigh Bears.Host made 11 appearances for St George in 2017 as the club went from sitting third on the table at the halfway mark of the season to end up finishing a disappointing ninth place missing the finals.