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Alex Johnston (rugby league)
Alex Johnston (AJ), born 1995, is a South Sydney Rabbitohs winger and the all-time leading try scorer in Australian premiership history, breaking Ken Irvine's 212-try record with his 213th try in March 2026.
Allana Ferguson
Allana Ferguson is an Australian sports commentator and former rugby league and rugby union player who represented Australia in both codes before retiring in 2018 to report for Channel Nine and Stan Sport.
Andrew Johns
Andrew "Joey" Johns (born 1974, Cessnock), Newcastle Knights halfback 1993-2007, two premierships, 2,176 career points, eighth Rugby League Immortal (2012), widely called the game's greatest halfback.
Benji Marshall
Benji Marshall (born 1985, Whakatane) is a New Zealand rugby league five-eighth, 2008 World Cup and 2005 NRL premiership winner, record Kiwis captain, and Wests Tigers head coach from 2024.
Billy Slater
Billy Slater (William Slater) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who spent his entire 319-game NRL career as a Melbourne Storm fullback from 2003 to 2018, revolutionizing the position.
Brad Fittler
Brad Fittler (Freddy, born 1972), Australian rugby league five-eighth for Penrith Panthers and Sydney Roosters; 31 NSW Origin games, 40 Tests, captain of both, premierships 1991 and 2002, Golden Boot 2000, later NSW coach.
Cameron McInnes
Cameron McInnes (born 1994, Sydney) is an Australian NRL rugby league lock/hooker for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, co-captain with Blayke Brailey in 2026, holder of the NRL record 81 tackles in a match, NSW Origin debutant 2024, leaving for York Knights after 2026.
Cameron Munster
Cameron Munster (born 1994, Rockhampton) is a Melbourne Storm five-eighth/fullback, Queensland Maroons captain from 2025, two-time NRL premiership winner (2017, 2020), and 2025 Ashes player of the series.
Casey McLean
Casey McLean (born 2006, Blacktown, NSW) is a Penrith Panthers NRL centre/wing and New Zealand Kiwis Test player; debuted at 18 in 2024, scored four tries on his Kiwis Test debut, and debuted for NSW in Origin in 2026 under changed eligibility rules.
Cooper Clarke
Cooper Clarke (born 2006) is an Australian rugby league forward for the Melbourne Storm; NRL debut Round 1 2026 vs Parramatta, 24 games that season, 2026 RLPA Rookie of the Year, contract to 2029.
Cooper Cronk
Cooper Cronk (Cooper Patrick Cronk) is an Australian former rugby league halfback who won four NRL premierships with the Melbourne Storm and Sydney Roosters from 2004 to 2019.
Dallin Watene-Zelezniak
Dallin Watene-Zelezniak (DWZ), born 1995 in Hamilton NZ, NRL winger/fullback for Penrith, Canterbury-Bankstown and the NZ Warriors; Kiwis captain 2018, record 24 tries in 2023, Dally M Winger of the Year, Warriors deal to 2028.
Daly Cherry-Evans
Daly Cherry-Evans (Chez), born 1989 in Redcliffe, Queensland, is an NRL halfback/five-eighth: 2011 Manly premiership, most-capped Sea Eagle, Queensland Maroons captain, 2026 Roosters, Hull FC from 2027.
Dave Brown
Dave Brown (David Michael Brown, 1913–1974), Australian rugby league centre nicknamed the Bradman of League; Eastern Suburbs and Warrington player, 1935 record scorer, youngest Australia captain, Rugby League Immortal.
David Fifita (rugby league, born 1989)
David Fifita (Tongan: Tēvita Fifita), born 1989 in Blacktown NSW, is a Tonga international rugby league prop, distinct from the younger David Fifita born 2000; played for Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, Wakefield Trinity, and The Entrance Tigers, brother of Andrew Fifita.
Dom Young
Dom Young (Dominic Elliot Young, born 2001, Dewsbury) is an English rugby league winger for the Newcastle Knights and England; 25-try 2023 NRL season, 96 NRL tries, 2022 World Cup star, re-signed to 2030.
Francis Manuleleua
Francis Manuleleua (born 2004, Auckland) is a Samoan international second-rower for the Newcastle Knights; NRL debut 2026, 2026 grand finalist, ex-Penrith pathways player and groundskeeper, 2026 World Cup Toa Samoa squad.
Francis Molo
Francis (Frank) Molo, born 1994 in Auckland, is an NRL prop for the Dolphins, formerly Broncos, Cowboys and Dragons; Queensland Origin 2021, Cook Islands and Samoa international, re-signed to 2028.
Greg Inglis
Greg Inglis (born 1987, Kempsey NSW), nicknamed GI, Australian rugby league player for Melbourne Storm and South Sydney Rabbitohs; 263 NRL games, record 18 Origin tries, 39 Tests, 2009 Golden Boot, 2014 premiership, NRL Hall of Fame 2024.
Herbie Farnworth
Herbie Farnworth (Herbert John Felix Farnworth), born in 1999, is an English rugby league center who plays for the Dolphins in the NRL and represents England.
Isaah Yeo
Isaah Yeo (born 1994, Dubbo NSW) is an Australian rugby league lock and captain of the Penrith Panthers; four straight premierships 2021-2024, first Panther to 250 games, NSW Origin captain, Kangaroos captain, 2024 Golden Boot.
Ivan Cleary
Ivan Cleary (born 1971, Sydney) is an Australian rugby league coach and former player, Penrith Panthers head coach 2012-2015 and 2019-present, winner of four straight NRL premierships 2021-2024, stepping down after 2027 for Peter Wallace.
Jacob Laban
Jacob Laban (born 2004, Moto'otua, Samoa) is a Samoan-born New Zealand second-rower for the New Zealand Warriors; NRL debut 2024, 2026 breakout with 8 tries, Kiwis squad selection.
Jake Connor
Jake Connor (born 1994, Halifax) is an English rugby league utility back for Leeds Rhinos. Huddersfield, Hull FC (Challenge Cup 2017), Super League Man of Steel 2025; 5 England caps, 3 Great Britain tests.
James Tedesco
James Tedesco, nicknamed Teddy, Australian rugby league fullback and captain of the Sydney Roosters; NRL debut 2012 with Wests Tigers, two premierships 2018-2019, Dally M Medalist 2019, NSW Origin captain, 2022 World Cup-winning Kangaroos captain.
Jarryd Hayne
Jarryd Hayne, Australian rugby league fullback for the Parramatta Eels, two-time Dally M Medalist (2009, 2014), who briefly played for the NFL's San Francisco 49ers in 2015 and later faced sexual assault trials ending in quashed convictions.
Jason Saab
Jason Saab (born 2000, Newtown NSW) is an NRL winger for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, formerly St George Illawarra; 199 cm speedster with 88 tries in 129 games, 26 tries in 2021, aiming to represent Lebanon at RLWC2026.
Joe Burgess
Joe Burgess (born 1994, Wigan) is an English rugby league winger; Wigan, Roosters, Souths, Salford, Hull KR, Catalans from 2027; 2025 treble winner, 4 England caps.
Johnathan Thurston
Johnathan Thurston (JT, born 1983, Brisbane) is an Australian rugby league halfback, NRL Hall of Fame 2024 inductee, record four-time Dally M Medallist, and 2015 Cowboys premiership golden-point hero.
Josh Addo-Carr
Josh Addo-Carr, nicknamed the Fox, Australian NRL winger born 1995 in Blacktown, NSW. Premierships with Melbourne Storm 2017 and 2020, NSW Origin 2018-2021, Parramatta Eels from 2025, 224 games and 167 tries.