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February 1st

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Hubert Turtill 1880 1918 New Zealand
Arthur Blake 1881 1955 Western Suburbs
Eddie Brolly 1894 1961 Glebe
Edmund Cahill 1899 1980 University
Harry Walpole 1905 1975 University
Jep Desclaux 1912 1988 France
Cyril McMahon 1922 1986 NSW City Seconds, Sydney Firsts; North Sydney, Manly
Jim Hunt 1927 1993 South Sydney, Eastern Suburbs
Yves Bégou 1938   88 years and 65 days France
Greg Davies 1941   85 years and 65 days Eastern Suburbs
Greg Norgard 1947   79 years and 65 days Newcastle (AU); South Sydney
Reg Clough 1955   71 years and 65 days Eastern Suburbs
Gary Phillips 1960   66 years and 65 days Parramatta
Wayne Lonergan 1962   64 years and 65 days South Sydney, North Sydney
Alan Daniel 1969   57 years and 65 days Hunslet
Grant Hyde 1969   57 years and 65 days Eastern Suburbs
Gary Tyrer 1971   55 years and 65 days Salford
Dean Busby 1973   53 years and 65 days England, Wales; Hull, St Helens, Warrington, Hull KR
Kyle Warren 1973   53 years and 65 days North Qld, Castleford
Carl Pearson 1975   51 years and 65 days Leeds
Mat Rogers 1976   50 years and 65 days Australia, QLD, QLD (SL); Cronulla, Gold Coast, Eastmoor
Steven Craven 1977   49 years and 65 days Hunslet
Paul Jones 1979   47 years and 65 days Askam, Barrow
Wayne McHugh 1980   46 years and 65 days BARLA; Hunslet, Rochdale, Dewsbury, Batley, Featherstone, York City, Fryston
Gavin Henson 1982   44 years and 65 days West Wales
Liam Bostock 1984   42 years and 65 days St Helens, Rochdale, Pilkington Recs
Tommy Lee 1988   38 years and 65 days Hull FC, Crusaders, Wakefield Trinity, Huddersfield, London, Salford, St Helens, Hull KR
Jared McCarthy 1988   38 years and 65 days St Geo Illa (W)
Jake Friend 1990   36 years and 65 days Australia, QLD, Aus PM XIII, NRL; Sydney
Adam Korave 1990   36 years and 65 days Papua New Guinea, PNG PM XIII
Blake Austin 1991   35 years and 65 days Great Britain, NSW City; Penrith, Wests Tigers, Canberra, Warrington, Leeds, Castleford
Judah Lavulo 1991   35 years and 65 days USA
Matty Welham 1993   33 years and 65 days Doncaster, Hemel, Keighley, Coventry
Joe Boyce 1994   32 years and 65 days Brisbane
Cameron McInnes 1994   32 years and 65 days NSW, NSW City, Aus PM XIII; South Sydney, St Geo Illa, Cronulla
Lewis Galbraith 1995   31 years and 65 days Rochdale, Batley
Charles Hammond 1997   29 years and 65 days London
Judah Mazive 1998   28 years and 65 days Wakefield Trinity, Oxford, York City
Kavan Rothwell 2003   23 years and 65 days Barrow, Midlands, Leigh
Trinity Tauaneai 2007   19 years and 65 days St Geo Illa (W)

February 2nd

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Eugène Chaud 1906 1984 France
Bob Stuart 1909 1986 Combined 1st; Eastern Suburbs
Peter Dickenson 1942 2023 St George, Eastern Suburbs
Maurice Richards 1945   81 years and 64 days Great Britain, Wales; Salford
Peter Theopanes 1945   81 years and 64 days North QLD
Digby Murray 1962   64 years and 64 days Riverina; Parramatta
John Lomax 1966   60 years and 64 days New Zealand, NZ Maori, Kiwi Colts, Wellington; Workington, Canberra, North Qld, Melbourne
Simon Middleton 1966   60 years and 64 days Castleford, Bramley
Jason Taylor 1971   55 years and 64 days NSW, NSW City; Western Suburbs, North Sydney, Northern Eagles, Parramatta
Tony Fenlon 1972   54 years and 64 days St Helens, Whitehaven, Widnes
Scott Naylor 1972   54 years and 64 days England; Wigan, Salford, Bradford
Simon Geros 1975   51 years and 64 days Samoa, NSW Country Firsts
Eparama Navale 1975   51 years and 64 days Fiji, Fiji Pres. XIII; Parramatta, Northern Eagles
Paul Gleadhill 1976   50 years and 64 days Leeds, Featherstone, Batley, Dewsbury, Doncaster, Hunslet, Dudley Hill
Andrew Meads 1977   49 years and 64 days North Qld, Balmain, Parramatta
Huy Le 1980   46 years and 64 days London
Richard Moore 1981   45 years and 64 days Northern Union; Bradford, London, Keighley, Leigh, Wakefield Trinity, Crusaders, Leeds, Hunslet, Halifax, Featherstone
Rodney Pora 1981   45 years and 64 days Papua New Guinea, PNG PM XIII; Whitehaven
Neale Wyatt 1981   45 years and 64 days Brisbane, Pia, Celtic
James Sullivan 1982   44 years and 64 days London
John Nash 1984   42 years and 64 days Vanuatu
Petr Botnarash 1987   39 years and 64 days Russia
Dean Higgs 1987   39 years and 64 days West Wales, Sth Wales Jets
Richard Beaumont 1988   38 years and 64 days Hull KR, Gateshead, Rochdale, Whitehaven
Jack Briggs 1989   37 years and 64 days Oxford
Kuni Minga 1993   33 years and 64 days Toulouse, Swinton
Tom Gilmore 1994   32 years and 64 days Widnes, North Wales, London, Salford, Halifax, Batley
Cameron Booth 1995   31 years and 64 days Indigenous; Dolphins
Santino Decaro 1995   31 years and 64 days Italy; Oxford, Hemel, Bedford Tigers
James Woodburn-Hall 1995   31 years and 64 days Jamaica; London, London, Hemel, Halifax, Hunslet
Brad Kislingbury 1996   30 years and 64 days Gloucestershire, West Wales
Tom Halliday 1997   29 years and 64 days Dewsbury, Doncaster, Goole
Aaron Purewal 1998   28 years and 64 days Whitehaven
Nathan Barrett 1999   27 years and 64 days Indigenous; Dolphins
Luke Hodge 1999   27 years and 64 days Italy
Edwin Ipape 1999   27 years and 64 days Papua New Guinea; Leigh
Asu Kepaoa 2000   26 years and 64 days Wests Tigers, Newcastle
Kian Morgan 2001   25 years and 64 days West Wales, Oldham, Swinton, Mirfield
Amelia Pasikala 2004   22 years and 64 days New Zealand (W); Sydney (W), Canberra (W)

February 3rd

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Herb Woodhill 1875 1963 Sydney
Bill Hilliard 1888 1950 Balmain, South Sydney
Edward Garrett 1893 1918 Annandale
Roy Kinnear 1904 1942 England (GB), Other
Joe Brennan 1908 1949 St George, South Sydney
Sid Sampson 1909 1984 South Sydney
Robert Grotte 1913 1964 New Zealand, Marist Bros.; St George
Tom Chilvers 1919 1990 Eastern Suburbs, St George
Kevin Murphy 1922 1984 Balmain
Terry O'Brien 1934 2024 North Coast, NSW North Coast; North Coast
Idwal Fisher 1935 2012 Wales
Steve Hage 1954   72 years and 63 days NSW Firsts, North Coast, NSW Country Seconds, NSW Group 18, NSW City Seconds; North Coast, Canterbury, Newtown, Eastern Suburbs
John Ribot 1955   71 years and 63 days Australia, QLD Firsts, NSW Firsts, QLD, NSW City Firsts, Brisbane Firsts, Aus Presidents XIII; Wests, Fortitude Valley, Newtown, Brisbane Firsts, Western Suburbs, Manly
Richard Clarke 1962   64 years and 63 days France; St George, Newcastle
Simon Bamber 1963   63 years and 63 days Blackpool, Rochdale, Highfield
Glen Coughlan 1963   63 years and 63 days Dewsbury
Phil Huck 1963   63 years and 63 days Huddersfield
Craig Whitehead 1963   63 years and 63 days Rochdale, Mansfield, Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Bramley
Mick Delroy 1965   61 years and 63 days Parramatta, Eastern Suburbs
Paul Dean 1968   58 years and 63 days Barrow
Grant Doorey 1968   58 years and 63 days Manly, Eastern Suburbs, Keighley, Villeneuve
David Anderson 1969   57 years and 63 days Balmain, Western Suburbs, Rochdale, Parramatta
Steve Flannery 1971   55 years and 63 days Trafford, Highfield, Leigh Miners R.
John Driscoll 1975   51 years and 63 days Brisbane
Brad Thorn 1975   51 years and 63 days Australia, Australia (SL), QLD, QLD (SL); Brisbane
Robbie Hunter-Paul 1976   50 years and 63 days New Zealand; Bradford, Huddersfield, Salford, Leigh
Ben Anderson 1978   48 years and 63 days Melbourne
Fred Briggs 1980   46 years and 63 days Bulldogs
Lee St Hilaire 1980   46 years and 63 days Halifax
Lee Rowley 1983   43 years and 63 days Leigh East, Chorley
Selasi Berdie 1986   40 years and 63 days Gold Coast
Tom Brindle 1987   39 years and 63 days Workington, Rochdale
Vicky Molyneux 1988   38 years and 63 days England (W); Wigan (W)
Daniel O'Regan 1988   38 years and 63 days Warriors
Ryan Powell 1988   38 years and 63 days Leigh, Rochdale
Adam Myers 1989   37 years and 63 days Doncaster
Jeff Ryan 1989   37 years and 63 days St Geo Illa (W)
Atawhai Tupaea 1989   37 years and 63 days New Zealand (W); Warriors (W)
David Fox 1990   36 years and 63 days Whitehaven
Martin Taupau 1990   36 years and 63 days New Zealand, Samoa, NRL; Canterbury, Wests Tigers, Manly, Brisbane
Corey Norman 1991   35 years and 63 days QLD; Brisbane, Parramatta, St Geo Illa, Toulouse, London
Luke Keary 1992   34 years and 63 days Australia, Ireland, NSW; South Sydney, Sydney, Catalans
Harry Siejka 1992   34 years and 63 days Poland; Penrith, Featherstone, Wakefield Trinity, Bradford
Pauline Piliae-Rasabale 1993   33 years and 63 days Samoa (W); Wests Tigers (W), Gold Coast (W)
Jon Sila 1993   33 years and 63 days Tonga, NSW City, Indigenous; Penrith (R), Penrith, Gold Coast, Warrington, Widnes
Ollie Yeats 1993   33 years and 63 days Gloucestershire
Tom Freebairn 1995   31 years and 63 days Wests Tigers
Junior Pauga 1996   30 years and 63 days Samoa; Wests Tigers, Sydney
Max Bailey 1997   29 years and 63 days Sydney
Mitchell Dunn 1997   29 years and 63 days North Qld
Jasmine Fogavini 1997   29 years and 63 days New Zealand (W), Samoa (W); Brisbane (W), Gold Coast (W)
Liam Horne 1998   28 years and 63 days Papua New Guinea, PNG PM XIII; Norths, Castleford, Leigh
Matthieu Laguerre 1999   27 years and 63 days France; Catalans, Toulouse
Tyler Szepanowski 1999   27 years and 63 days Indigenous; Dolphins
Kane Bradley 2000   26 years and 63 days North Qld, Brisbane, Melbourne
Jared Chambers 2000   26 years and 63 days Redcliffe
Ben Markland 2001   25 years and 63 days Hunslet
Cian Tyrer 2001   25 years and 63 days Newcastle, Rochdale, Oldham, Workington, Midlands
Bill Leyland 2003   23 years and 63 days London, London, Huddersfield, Hull KR, St Helens

February 4th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Lou d'Alpuget 1880 1957 NSW Firsts, Possibles (AU), Metropolis; Sydney, Annandale
James Sandy 1885 1917 Western Suburbs
Frank Morse 1887 1949 New Zealand
Viv Farnsworth 1889 1953 Australia, Australasia, NSW Firsts, Wallabies, Metropolis, Kangaroos, AIF, Sydney Firsts; Newtown, Western Suburbs
Harry Caples 1898 1933 Australia, NSW Firsts, QLD Firsts, Sydney Firsts, Metropolis, Victoria, Ipswich; Eastern Suburbs, Wagga Wagga
Norm Fleming 1903 1964 St George
Wally Tittleton 1914 1988 New Zealand, South Auckland, Auckland, Richmond (NZ); South Auckland, Richmond (NZ)
Allan Schafer 1916 1995 South Sydney, Eastern Suburbs
Brian Thompson 1921 1986 Western Suburbs
Arthur Carson 1932 2017 Auckland
Johnny Bosler 1933 1991 Eastern Suburbs
Alan Davies 1933 2009 Great Britain, England, Lancashire
Terry Keen 1953   73 years and 62 days Eastern Suburbs
James Leuluai 1957   69 years and 62 days New Zealand, NZ Maori, North Island Maori, Auckland, Wellington; Auckland, Hull, Manly, Leigh, Wakefield, Doncaster, Ryedale-York
Tony Butterfield 1966   60 years and 62 days NSW, NSW City Firsts, NSW City; Penrith, Newcastle
Ian Skeech 1967   59 years and 62 days Swinton
Colin Stephenson 1970   56 years and 62 days Highfield
David Brook 1971   55 years and 62 days Hunslet, Ryedale-York
Glen Murphy 1971   55 years and 62 days North Qld
Bobbie Goulding 1972   54 years and 62 days Great Britain, England; Wigan, Leeds, Widnes, St Helens, Huddersfield, Wakefield Trinity, Salford, Leigh, Rochdale
Danny Nutley 1974   52 years and 62 days QLD; South Queensland, Warrington, Sharks, Castleford, Sydney
Stuart Kelly 1976   50 years and 62 days QLD; Gold Coast, Parramatta, Brisbane
Simon Jackson 1977   49 years and 62 days Batley, Featherstone, Hunslet
Ben Fisher 1981   45 years and 62 days Scotland; Halifax, Hull KR, Catalans, London
Josh Perry 1981   45 years and 62 days Australia, NSW, NSW Country; Newcastle, Manly, St Helens
Ruan Sims 1982   44 years and 62 days Australia (W); Sydney (W)
Ashley Alberts 1984   42 years and 62 days North Qld, Manly
Kevin Naiqama 1989   37 years and 62 days Fiji; Newcastle, Penrith, Penrith (R), Wests Tigers, St Helens, Sydney, Huddersfield
Kezie Apps 1991   35 years and 62 days Australia (W), NSW (W), Aus PM XIII (W); St Geo Illa (W), Wests Tigers (W)
Jack Wighton 1993   33 years and 62 days Australia, NSW, NSW Country, Indigenous, Aus PM XIII; Canberra, South Sydney
Mason Lino 1994   32 years and 62 days Samoa; Warriors, Newcastle, Wakefield Trinity
Martin O'Neill 1994   32 years and 62 days Whitehaven, Kells
Dan Harrison 1996   30 years and 62 days Rochdale
Tevita Pangai Junior 1996   30 years and 62 days Tonga, NSW, Tonga Invitational; Brisbane, Penrith, Canterbury, Dolphins, Catalans
Mary Coleman 1998   28 years and 62 days Wigan (W)
Matty Lees 1998   28 years and 62 days England; St Helens, Sheffield
George Delaney 2004   22 years and 62 days England Knights; St Helens, Swinton
Matthew Arthur 2005   21 years and 62 days Parramatta, Newcastle

February 5th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Alec Johnston 1899 1976 Metropolis; South Sydney, Gundagai, Glebe
Alex Johnston 1899 1976 Western Suburbs
Ces Hyland 1904 1977 St George
Jack Woods 1906 1977 University
Bruce Brown 1919 2000 NSW City Seconds; Western Suburbs
Frank Speechley 1919 2010 Newtown
Gus Gray 1930 2023 Coalfields, Newcastle (AU); Newcastle (AU), Balmain
Ian Pearce 1947 1993 QLD Firsts, Brisbane Firsts; Redcliffe, Brisbane Firsts
Terry Randall 1951   75 years and 61 days Australia, NSW Firsts, NSW City Firsts, NSW City Seconds; Manly
Chris Close 1959   67 years and 61 days Australia, QLD Firsts, QLD, NSW City Firsts, Brisbane Firsts, NSW City Seconds; Brisbane Firsts, Manly, Gold Coast, Hull KR
Fred Teasdell 1961   65 years and 61 days Manly, North Sydney
Phil Thompson 1967   59 years and 61 days Barrow
Mike Kavanagh 1971   55 years and 61 days Carlisle, Barrow
Matt Munro 1971   55 years and 61 days Parramatta, Balmain, Oldham, South Sydney
Brad Fittler 1972   54 years and 61 days Australia, NSW, NSW City Firsts, NSW City; Penrith, Sydney City
Luke Ricketson 1973   53 years and 61 days Australia, Ireland, NSW, NSW City, Aus PM XIII; Eastern Suburbs
Michael Maguire 1974   52 years and 61 days Canberra, Adelaide
Ben Roarty 1975   51 years and 61 days ANZACs; Melbourne, Penrith, Huddersfield, Castleford
Richard Wilson 1975   51 years and 61 days Hull, Hull KR, York City
Adam Dykes 1977   49 years and 61 days NSW City; Cronulla, Parramatta, Hull FC
Hayes Lauder 1977   49 years and 61 days Balmain, Wests Tigers
Radney Bowker 1979   47 years and 61 days Leigh, St Helens, Barrow, Salford, Rochdale, London, Halifax
Liam Nicholls 1979   47 years and 61 days Workington
Aaron Wood 1979   47 years and 61 days York City, Doncaster
Damien Hudd 1981   45 years and 61 days Wales
Johnny Woodcock 1981   45 years and 61 days Doncaster, York, Sheffield
Luke MacDougall 1982   44 years and 61 days Sharks, South Sydney, St Geo Illa, Newcastle, Melbourne, Canterbury
Ryan Taylor 1984   42 years and 61 days Hunslet, Stanningley
Rémi Casty 1985   41 years and 61 days France; Catalans, Sydney, Toulouse
Lewis Taylor 1985   41 years and 61 days Wales; Keighley
Rob Lamb 1986   40 years and 61 days Blackpool
Neil Rigby 1986   40 years and 61 days St Helens, Swinton
Esikeli Tonga 1988   38 years and 61 days Tonga; Gold Coast, Parramatta, Manly
Kurt Maudling 1989   37 years and 61 days Whitehaven, Workington
Clay Priest 1989   37 years and 61 days Canberra, Canterbury
Brendan Train 1989   37 years and 61 days St Geo Illa (W)
Haydn Peacock 1991   35 years and 61 days Ireland; South Wales
Paul Brearley 1992   34 years and 61 days Rochdale, Rochdale Mayfield, Batley, Halifax
Alex McKinnon 1992   34 years and 61 days NSW Country; St Geo Illa, Newcastle
Leilani Latu 1993   33 years and 61 days Tonga, NSW City, Indigenous; Penrith (R), Penrith, Gold Coast, Warrington, Widnes
Jordan Abdull 1996   30 years and 61 days England; Hull FC, Doncaster, Featherstone, Hull KR, London, Catalans, Widnes
Angus Crichton 1996   30 years and 61 days Australia, NSW, Junior Kangaroos, Aus PM XIII; South Sydney, Sydney
Adam Saunders 1996   30 years and 61 days North Wales, Thatto Heath
Matthew Egan 1997   29 years and 61 days Brisbane, Melbourne, Huddersfield
Charles Clarke 1998   28 years and 61 days Coventry
Lee Kershaw 1999   27 years and 61 days Oldham, Wakefield Trinity, London, Castleford, Hull KR
Roland Podesta 2000   26 years and 61 days Ireland
Michael Waqa 2005   21 years and 61 days Fiji

February 6th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Joe Tasker 1891 1977 North Sydney
Henry McLoskey 1897 1973 University
Johnny Tandy 1898 1981 South Sydney, Eastern Suburbs
Leo Holcroft 1899 1962 Victoria
Herbert O'Brien 1904 1969 New Zealand, Provincial XIII
Charlie Wrench 1910 1983 NSW City Firsts, NSW City Possibles, NSW City Seconds; Western Suburbs
Keith Parkinson 1919 2000 NSW City Firsts, NSW Country Seconds, Army Firsts, Fighting Services II; Cessnock, Balmain
Brian Barry 1924   102 years and 60 days Doncaster
Ron Tait 1936 2020 QLD Firsts, Far North QLD, North QLD, Toowoomba
Ron Turner 1945   81 years and 60 days Australia, NSW Firsts, NSW City Firsts, NSW Country Seconds, Monaro; Cronulla, Newtown, Monaro
Ray Harris 1952 2022 NZ Maori, North Island Maori, Auckland; Auckland
Steve Pitchford 1952   74 years and 60 days Great Britain; Leeds, Bramley
Steve Kerr 1960   66 years and 60 days Balmain, Western Suburbs
Michael Bolt 1961   65 years and 60 days NSW City Firsts, NSW City Seconds; Illawarra
David Hulme 1964   62 years and 60 days Great Britain; Widnes, Leeds, Salford
Steve Warburton 1969   57 years and 60 days Oldham, Rochdale, Swinton, Leigh, South Wales
David Furner 1971   55 years and 60 days Australia, Australia (SL), NSW, NSW City Firsts, NSW Country, NSW (SL); Canberra, Wigan, Leeds
Darryl Jackson 1971   55 years and 60 days Nottingham, Ryedale-York, Doncaster
Dean Jackson 1971   55 years and 60 days Mansfield, York
Justin Maitland 1971   55 years and 60 days Nottingham
Claude Sirvent 1971   55 years and 60 days France, Fr. Presidents XIII; St Gaudens
David Bouveng 1973   53 years and 60 days Gold Coast, North Qld, Halifax
Matt Bramald 1973   53 years and 60 days Dewsbury, Featherstone, Batley, Keighley, Hunslet
Jim Naylor 1974   52 years and 60 days Halifax
John Carlaw 1975   51 years and 60 days Newcastle, Hunter, Melbourne, Balmain, Wests Tigers, Warriors, St Geo Illa
Andrew Carige 1976   50 years and 60 days St George, Parramatta
Danny Buderus 1978   48 years and 60 days Australia, NSW, NSW Country, Exiles; Newcastle, Leeds
Ian Thompson 1978   48 years and 60 days Featherstone, Sheffield, Wigan St Judes
Ben Tyrell 1979   47 years and 60 days South Sydney
Farid Goutta 1984   42 years and 60 days Limoux, London
Ben Creagh 1985   41 years and 60 days Australia, NSW, NSW Country; St Geo Illa
Chris Lynton 1985   41 years and 60 days London
Luke Capewell 1989   37 years and 60 days South Sydney, Gold Coast, Brisbane, Penrith (R)
Jamie Laing 1989   37 years and 60 days British Army, West Wales
Tyson Andrews 1990   36 years and 60 days Indigenous; Manly
Miloš Đurković 1990   36 years and 60 days Serbia
Stevan Stevanović 1992   34 years and 60 days Serbia
Shae Lyon-Fraser 1993   33 years and 60 days Scotland; South Wales
Harry Files 1995   31 years and 60 days North Wales, Rochdale
Henry Davetanivalu 1998   28 years and 60 days London
Elliott Jenkins 1999   27 years and 60 days Wales; Rochdale, North Wales
Bradley Martin 2001   25 years and 60 days Castleford, Midlands, Leigh, Sheffield, Batley
Jordan Seaman 2001   25 years and 60 days Doncaster
Jackson Shereb 2002   24 years and 60 days Gold Coast, Castleford
Kaeo Weekes 2002   24 years and 60 days Aus PM XIII; Manly, Canberra
Ivana Lolesio 2004   22 years and 60 days Gold Coast (W)
Max McCarthy 2005   21 years and 60 days South Sydney

February 7th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Sylvester Redmond 1882 1970 Eastern Suburbs
Lawrence Duncan 1887 1953 Western Suburbs
Leslie Bateman 1888 1954 Glebe
Thomas Brownlee 1888 1969 Annandale
Vince Byrne 1898 1960 University
Michael Pace 1907 1960 Balmain
Wilfred Hassan 1910 1967 New Zealand, Auckland, NZ Presidents XIII; Auckland Colts, Marist/Devonport
Frank Hyde 1916 2007 NSW Firsts, NSW City Firsts, NSW Country Firsts, Sydney Firsts, Combined City; Newtown, Balmain, Eastern Suburbs, North Sydney
Ken Brogan 1927 2006 Southern Division, NSW Country Seconds, Monaro; South Sydney
Osmond Butt 1934 2002 New Zealand, Wellington
Les Thomas 1935 1981 Eastern Suburbs
Bob McDonagh 1937 2022 Southern Division; Eastern Suburbs, Southern Division
Frank Stanton 1940   86 years and 59 days Australia, NSW Firsts, NSW City Seconds, Sydney Firsts; Manly
Tony Coll 1950 2020 New Zealand, New Zealand XIII, South Island, West Coast; South Island
Jim Myers 1954   72 years and 59 days Western Suburbs
Mark Garrard 1958   68 years and 59 days Penrith
Bruce Longbottom 1964   62 years and 59 days South Sydney
John Routledge 1965   61 years and 59 days Cumbria; Whitehaven
Gary Bukowski 1966   60 years and 59 days Southern Suburbs, Western Suburbs
Brad Mackay 1969   57 years and 59 days Australia, NSW, NSW City; St George, Western Reds, Illawarra, St Geo Illa, Bradford
Willie McLean 1973   53 years and 59 days Rest Of The World; North Sydney
Michael Francis 1974   52 years and 59 days South Sydney, London, Rochdale
Scott Fletcher 1975   51 years and 59 days BARLA; West Hull, York
Nigel Vagana 1975   51 years and 59 days New Zealand, Samoa, All Golds; Auckland, Warrington, Bulldogs, Cronulla, South Sydney
Mal McGivern 1978   48 years and 59 days London
David Myles 1978   48 years and 59 days USA; Gold Coast, Auckland, North Qld, Toulouse, Gold Coast
Joel Wilson 1978   48 years and 59 days North Sydney, Northern Eagles
John Wilson 1978   48 years and 59 days France; Parramatta, Wests Tigers, Catalans
Mickaël Murcia 1981   45 years and 59 days France; Limoux
Cyrille Gossard 1982   44 years and 59 days France; Catalans
Karl Mills 1984   42 years and 59 days Doncaster
Jason Roos 1984   42 years and 59 days Northern
Chad Isles 1987   39 years and 59 days Leigh, London, Hemel
Upu Poching 1988   38 years and 59 days Warriors
Jake Granville 1989   37 years and 59 days Brisbane, North Qld
Brittany Breayley-Nati 1991   35 years and 59 days Australia (W), QLD (W); Brisbane (W), St Geo Illa (W), Gold Coast (W)
Ben Murdoch-Masila 1991   35 years and 59 days Tonga, Tonga Invitational; Wests Tigers, Penrith, Penrith (R), Salford, Warrington, Warriors, St Geo Illa
Callum Rowlandson 1991   35 years and 59 days Workington
Liam Thompson 1991   35 years and 59 days Coventry, York City, Hun. Parkside, Hunslet ARLFC
Matt Smith 1992   34 years and 59 days Warrington
Chris Atkin 1993   33 years and 59 days Swinton, Hull KR, Salford, Castleford, Bradford
Chris Barratt 1993   33 years and 59 days Coventry, North Wales, Rochdale
Kunro Kalo 1993   33 years and 59 days Vanuatu
Andrew Joy 1994   32 years and 59 days South Wales, North Wales, Hemel, Waterhead
Richard Joy 1994   32 years and 59 days Oldham, Hemel, North Wales
James Kovac 1994   32 years and 59 days Hungary
Jake Vrahnos 1995   31 years and 59 days Greece
Kurt Bernard 1996   30 years and 59 days Niue
Patrick Jones 1997   29 years and 59 days Coventry, Gloucestershire, Swinton, North Wales
Anthony Layoun 1997   29 years and 59 days Lebanon
Michael Molo 1997   29 years and 59 days Aus PM XIII; St Geo Illa
Jayden Campbell 2000   26 years and 59 days Indigenous, Aus PM XIII; Gold Coast
Kyle Schneider 2000   26 years and 59 days Scotland
Zali Fay 2001   25 years and 59 days Maori (W); Parramatta (W)
Salesi Ataata 2003   23 years and 59 days Hull KR, Whitehaven, Goole, Salford, Wakefield Trinity, London
Ashton Ward 2004   22 years and 59 days South Sydney
Jordan Miller 2005   21 years and 59 days Fiji; Wests Tigers
Shaquaylah Mahakitau-Monschau 2006   20 years and 59 days Canterbury (W)
Ewan Irwin 2008   18 years and 59 days Warrington

February 8th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Thomas Brownlee 1886 1915 New Zealand
Edward Griffiths 1890 1962 Newtown, Annandale
Noel Sligar 1900 1976 University
Les O'Donnell 1918 1980 Eastern Suburbs
Ken Robertson 1918   108 years and 58 days NSW Country Seconds, NSW Group 7; Newtown, NSW Group 7, Norths Newcastle
Allan Ling 1919 2006 Newcastle (AU); Waratah-Mayfield, St George
Jack Nicholson 1919 2011 Western Suburbs
Harry Linde 1922 2009 QLD Firsts, Ipswich
John Dawson 1935 2012 Western Suburbs
Jeff Skene 1942   84 years and 58 days Eastern Suburbs, Balmain
Alan Smith 1944   82 years and 58 days Great Britain, England; Leeds
Henry Williamson 1951   75 years and 58 days QLD Firsts, North QLD; Newtown, Wests
Chris Arkwright 1959   67 years and 58 days Great Britain, England; St Helens, Runcorn, Leigh
Stuart Wilkinson 1960   66 years and 58 days Barrow, Blackpool
Paul Younane 1960   66 years and 58 days Lebanon; Parramatta, Penrith, Warrington
Tim Barnes 1961   65 years and 58 days Newtown, Eastern Suburbs, Parramatta
George Longbottom 1961   65 years and 58 days South Sydney
Steve Carey 1967   59 years and 58 days Whitehaven, Barrow
Wilfried Moulinec 1970   56 years and 58 days Paris St Germain
Lee Oudenryn 1970   56 years and 58 days Parramatta, Gold Coast, Auckland, North Qld
Chris Lawler 1971   55 years and 58 days Parramatta, Gold Coast
Steve Hainey 1974   52 years and 58 days London
Sid Domic 1975   51 years and 58 days Brisbane, London, Penrith, Warrington, Wakefield Trinity, Hull FC, Dewsbury
Stuart Lester 1975   51 years and 58 days Wigan
Rob Toshack 1980   46 years and 58 days Celtic
Jamie Seaton 1981   45 years and 58 days Whitehaven
Craig Westmoreland 1983   43 years and 58 days York
Craig Westmorland 1983   43 years and 58 days Gateshead
Andrew Georgiadis 1984   42 years and 58 days Greece; Featherstone
Joe Falemaka 1985   41 years and 58 days Tonga
Robert Lunt 1985   41 years and 58 days Scotland; Workington, Doncaster, Dewsbury
Nenad Tomčić 1986   40 years and 58 days Serbia
Paul Ivan 1987   39 years and 58 days Hungary
Eddie Paea 1988   38 years and 58 days Tonga, Niue; South Sydney
Daniel Vidot 1990   36 years and 58 days Samoa, USA; Canberra, St Geo Illa, Brisbane, Salford, Gold Coast
Mike Bishay 1993   33 years and 58 days Hemel, London, London
Chris Rowe 1994   32 years and 58 days Leigh, Barrow, Hunslet
Louie Sutherland 1994   32 years and 58 days London
Bryce Donovan 1995   31 years and 58 days Redcliffe
Mick Learmonth 1995   31 years and 58 days Oldham, York City
Ed Chamberlain 1996   30 years and 58 days Ireland; Whitehaven, Widnes, Workington, Bradford, Salford, London, Leigh, Hull FC
Tyler Dupree 2000   26 years and 58 days England, England Knights; Featherstone, York City, Batley, Oldham, Widnes, Salford, Wigan, Toulouse
Vito Tevaga 2000   26 years and 58 days Northern
Joe Hird 2003   23 years and 58 days Hunslet, Cornwall, Sheffield, Keighley, Rochdale, Halifax, Dewsbury
Alan Holten 2003   23 years and 58 days Fiji
Noah High 2005   21 years and 58 days Whitehaven, Batley, Workington, Wakefield Trinity
Ned McCormack 2005   21 years and 58 days Leeds, Halifax, Huddersfield
Cobie Wainhouse 2006   20 years and 58 days Hull FC, Doncaster, Hull KR

February 9th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Tommy Woods 1883 1955 Northern Union, England
Dick Townsend 1890 1973 Australia, NSW Firsts, Rest of NSW Firsts, Combined 1st, Sydney Firsts, NSW Seconds; Newtown
Cecil Stenning 1895 1980 AIF; North Sydney
Viv Freestone 1904 1957 Australia, NSW Firsts, NSW Country Firsts, Southern Division; Gundagai, Southern Division, St George
Harry Kavanagh 1904 1998 NSW City Firsts, NSW City Seconds; Eastern Suburbs
Jimmy Cumberbatch 1909 1972 England
Jack Gray-Spence 1910 1992 Eastern Suburbs, University
Ern Martin 1910 1989 Cootamundra, Western Suburbs
Leon Quinlivan 1913 1989 Comb. Southern NSW, NSW Country Seconds, Rest of NSW Seconds; South Sydney
Ellis Bridge 1935 2005 South West NSW, Southern Division, Southern NSW; Eastern Suburbs, South West NSW, Southern NSW
Phil Economidis 1953   73 years and 57 days Great Britain, England; Wigan, Leeds, Widnes, St Helens, Huddersfield, Wakefield Trinity, Salford, Leigh, Rochdale
Eugene Klebanov 1954   72 years and 57 days QLD Firsts, Far North QLD, North QLD, Toowoomba
Peter Saunderson 1958   68 years and 57 days Cronulla
Gary Brentley 1960   66 years and 57 days Bradford, Bramley
Brad Tessmann 1960   66 years and 57 days Australia, QLD, QLD Firsts, Brisbane Firsts, Oceania, Sydney Maroons; Brisbane Firsts, Eastern Suburbs, Brisbane
Grant Rix 1965   61 years and 57 days QLD Residents, Brisbane Firsts, Aus Presidents XIII, QLD Resident Maroons; Brisbane Firsts, Halifax, Seagulls-Diehards, Brisbane
Paul Burns 1967   59 years and 57 days Cumbria; Barrow, Workington
Ben Sorbello 1970   56 years and 57 days York
Alex Green 1971   55 years and 57 days Bradford, Doncaster, Hull, York
Brett Hetherington 1971   55 years and 57 days Canberra, North Qld
Barry Buglass 1972   54 years and 57 days Workington
Andrew Lowe 1973   53 years and 57 days Hull KR
Bert Tabuai 1974   52 years and 57 days Canberra, North Qld
Martin Bunce 1975   51 years and 57 days Rochdale
Andy Hodgson 1976   50 years and 57 days Bradford, Wakefield Trinity
James Coventry 1977   49 years and 57 days Castleford, Huddersfield, Featherstone, Batley
James Rushforth 1977   49 years and 57 days Halifax, Keighley, Featherstone
David Bastian 1978   48 years and 57 days Halifax
Sean Rutgerson 1978   48 years and 57 days South Africa; North Sydney, Canberra, Salford
Dean Vaughan 1978   48 years and 57 days Whitehaven, Workington
Elmhin Griffiths 1980   46 years and 57 days London
Karl Edmondson 1983   43 years and 57 days Whitehaven
Craig Cawthray 1985   41 years and 57 days Hunslet, Featherstone
Karl Brandt 1986   40 years and 57 days Gateshead
Macgraff Leuluai 1990   36 years and 57 days Leigh, Widnes, Workington, Whitehaven, North Wales
Tariq Sims 1990   36 years and 57 days Fiji, NSW, NSW Country; North Qld, Newcastle, St Geo Illa, Melbourne, Catalans
Gordon Maudling 1991   35 years and 57 days Workington
Marc Sneyd 1991   35 years and 57 days England; Salford, Castleford, Hull FC, Warrington
Kyle Feldt 1992   34 years and 57 days QLD, Aus PM XIII; North Qld, St Helens
Mitchell Frei 1992   34 years and 57 days Sydney
Jack O'Brien 1993   33 years and 57 days Hemel
Billy Walters 1994   32 years and 57 days Melbourne, Wests Tigers, Brisbane
Chris Ostwald 1995   31 years and 57 days Brisbane, Melbourne, Huddersfield
Harrison McKeon 1999   27 years and 57 days Swinton, St Helens, Salford, Wigan, Rochdale
Jaydin Salman-Cochrane 1999   27 years and 57 days Türkiye
Ellie Costello 2000   26 years and 57 days Wigan (W)
Ross Whitmore 2000   26 years and 57 days Scotland; Doncaster, Hunslet, Rochdale
Tom Holroyd 2001   25 years and 57 days England; Leeds, Featherstone, Bradford
Tristan Powell 2001   25 years and 57 days Brisbane, Melbourne, Huddersfield
Presley Salman-Cochrane 2001   25 years and 57 days Türkiye
Rex Bassingthwaighte 2007   19 years and 57 days Leeds

February 10th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Walter Palmer 1892 1973 NSW Firsts, Metropolis, NSW Seconds; Annandale, Western Suburbs, Newtown
Edward Brown 1899 1972 Australia, QLD Firsts, Toowoomba, Combined NZ/QLD
Jack Stapleton 1912 1946 QLD Firsts, Brisbane Firsts; Brisbane Firsts
John Sharples 1917 2007 University
Dave Redmond 1923 1997 New Zealand, Auckland
Mackie Campbell 1924 2000 Manly
George Ambrum 1943 1986 Australia, NSW City Firsts, NSW City Seconds, Newcastle (AU); North Sydney, Newcastle (AU)
Robert Orchard 1945 2020 New Zealand, QLD Firsts, Bay of Plenty, North Island, Northern Zone (NZ); Wynnum-Manly
Ian Dauth 1949   77 years and 56 days QLD Firsts, Brisbane Firsts, Gold Coast Firsts, QLD Country; Past Christian Bros, Gold Coast Firsts, QLD Country
Michael Davis 1961   65 years and 56 days Parramatta, Penrith, Leigh
Joe Ropati 1963   63 years and 56 days New Zealand, NZ Maori, Auckland; Auckland, Warrington, Manly, Swinton
Glenn Miller 1964   62 years and 56 days Penrith, Newcastle
Richie Douglas 1965   61 years and 56 days NSW Country Firsts, NSW Country Seconds; NSW Country Firsts, Eastern Suburbs
Scott Gale 1965 2004 NSW City Firsts; Western Suburbs, Eastern Suburbs, Balmain, Hull, North Sydney, Canberra
Andy Rippon 1965   61 years and 56 days Swinton, Fulham, Chorley, Highfield
Ian McCarron 1966   60 years and 56 days London
Steve Potts 1967   59 years and 56 days Wakefield, Scarborough, Barrow
Simon Brier 1968   58 years and 56 days Bramley
Steve Edmed 1968   58 years and 56 days Balmain, North Qld, Sheffield
Stephen Milnes 1968   58 years and 56 days Workington
Brad Chicken 1970   56 years and 56 days Combined Brisbane
Matt Donohoe 1970   56 years and 56 days Eastern Suburbs
Bill Peden 1970   56 years and 56 days Newcastle, London
Gary Burns 1972   54 years and 56 days Huddersfield, Oldham
Gafa Tuiloma 1973   53 years and 56 days NZ Residents
Henry Paul 1974   52 years and 56 days New Zealand; Wakefield, Wigan, Bradford, London
Scott Whiting 1978   48 years and 56 days North Qld
Ben Hornby 1980   46 years and 56 days Australia, NSW, NSW Country; St Geo Illa
Craig Waia 1980   46 years and 56 days Blackpool
Jace Van Dijk 1981   45 years and 56 days Celtic
Nenad Grbić 1982   44 years and 56 days Serbia
Iafeta Palea'aesina 1982   44 years and 56 days New Zealand; Warriors, Wigan, Salford, Hull FC, Doncaster
Mark Ogden 1983   43 years and 56 days Oldham, Swinton
Greg Bird 1984   42 years and 56 days Australia, NSW, NSW Country, Aus PM XIII, Indigenous; Sharks, Catalans, Gold Coast
Craig Calvert 1984   42 years and 56 days Cumbria; Wath Brow Hornets, Whitehaven
Shaun Leaf 1984   42 years and 56 days Doncaster
Michael Bunting 1985   41 years and 56 days Gateshead
Tim Bibby 1989   37 years and 56 days Keighley
Arda Dalcik 1991   35 years and 56 days Türkiye
Michael Ward 1991   35 years and 56 days Ireland; Oldham, Gateshead, Batley
Tomáš Adamec 1992   34 years and 56 days Czech Republic
Daryl Clark 1993   33 years and 56 days Great Britain, England, England Knights, Combined; Castleford, Warrington, St Helens
Harry Carter 1994   32 years and 56 days York City, Doncaster
Liam Clarke 1995   31 years and 56 days West Wales
Lewis Hughes 1996   30 years and 56 days West Wales
Gideon Boafo 1999   27 years and 56 days London, London, Newcastle, Whitehaven
James Robinson 1999   27 years and 56 days Redcliffe
Jake Tago 1999   27 years and 56 days Samoa; Parramatta

February 11th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
John Allison 1897 1973 University
Lachlan Powell 1900 1954 University
Wally Hamill 1906 1988 NSW City Possibles; North Sydney
Ernest Ritchie 1917 1976 University
Jack Melville 1921 1977 South Sydney
Andre Lacoste 1922 1988 Hunslet
Johnny McGroarey 1932 2000 Parramatta
Bill Owen 1936 1996 Australia, NSW Firsts, NSW Country Firsts, Newcastle (AU); South Sydney
Tom Coleman 1946   80 years and 55 days Eastern Suburbs
Warren Boland 1954   72 years and 55 days Balmain, Western Suburbs
Graham Roberts 1954   72 years and 55 days Balmain
Tony Quirk 1956   70 years and 55 days Illawarra Firsts; St George, North Sydney
John Kasbarian 1961   65 years and 55 days Canterbury
Steve Batty 1963 1998 Western Division; Manly
Geoff Sutton 1963   63 years and 55 days Western Suburbs
Jim Bell 1967 2001 NSW Country Firsts; NSW Country Firsts, Eastern Suburbs
Brad Hepi 1968   58 years and 55 days NZ Maori; Carlisle, Workington, Illawarra, Hull, Rochdale, Castleford, Salford, Featherstone, Doncaster, Dewsbury, Sheffield, Gloucestershire
Anthony Totten 1969   57 years and 55 days Eastern Suburbs
Mike Crane 1971   55 years and 55 days Hull KR, York
Andrew Hick 1971   55 years and 55 days Cronulla, Western Suburbs, Adelaide, Gateshead, Hull FC
Darren Plowman 1971   55 years and 55 days Brisbane, South Queensland
Jared Mills 1976   50 years and 55 days NZ Maori; Western Suburbs
Aurélien Cologni 1978   48 years and 55 days France; UTC, Celtic, Lézignan
Steffan Hughes 1981   45 years and 55 days Wales; London, London
Mark Stewart 1981   45 years and 55 days York
Eric Andrews 1982   44 years and 55 days Leigh, Chorley, Rochdale
Michael Young 1984   42 years and 55 days Newcastle
Joe Hawley 1985   41 years and 55 days Hunslet, Oulton
Cameron Phelps 1985   41 years and 55 days Bulldogs, Wigan, Hull FC, Widnes
Leon Brennan 1987   39 years and 55 days North Wales
Kris Peacock 1987   39 years and 55 days York City
Ondřej Preininger 1988   38 years and 55 days Czech Republic
Ashley Bateman 1990   36 years and 55 days Wales; Celtic, South Wales, Coventry
Alex Thompson 1990   36 years and 55 days Warrington, Oldham, Oxford, North Wales
Dave Weston 1991   35 years and 55 days Coventry
Wes Black 1992   34 years and 55 days Canada
Jordan Harper 1995   31 years and 55 days Coventry
Josh Kerr 1996   30 years and 55 days Indigenous; St Geo Illa, Dolphins
Jaleel Seve-Derbas 1996   30 years and 55 days Lebanon
Emma Dwyer 1997   29 years and 55 days Wigan (W)
Brent Woolf 1998   28 years and 55 days Indigenous; Dolphins
Owen Farnworth 1999   27 years and 55 days Widnes, Oldham, Rochdale
Evie McGrath 2006   20 years and 55 days Wests Tigers (W)

February 12th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Robert Doherty 1870 1942 Lancashire
Robert Casey 1890 1972 University
Jack Watkins 1893 1974 Australia, NSW Firsts, Metropolis, AIF, NSW Seconds, Kangaroos; Eastern Suburbs, Tumut
Frederick Hockey 1907 1983 Metropolis; Newtown
Hans Mork 1909 1960 NSW Firsts, NSW City Firsts, NSW Country Firsts, NSW City Possibles, Comb. Southern NSW, NSW City Probables, Probables (AU), Sydney Firsts; Newtown
Michael Williams 1910 1984 NSW Police; South Sydney
Jack Elliott 1912 2004 University
Jack Beaton 1914 1996 Australia, NSW Firsts, NSW City Firsts, NSW City Possibles, Sydney Firsts; Eastern Suburbs
John Wilson 1921   105 years and 54 days Western Suburbs, Canterbury
Ernie Hawkins 1923 1990 Eastern Suburbs
Brian Paulin 1926 2008 Eastern Suburbs
Ron Rowles 1928 2017 NSW Country Firsts, Southern Districts, Probables (AU); Manly
Brian Carlson 1933 1987 Australia, NSW Firsts, QLD Firsts, NSW Country Firsts, NSW City Firsts, Newcastle (AU), Possibles (AU), Southern Division, Coalfields, Probables (AU), Sydney Firsts, Metropolis; Newcastle (AU), Southern Division, Coalfields, North Sydney
Dale Puren 1933 2022 Western Suburbs, South Sydney, North Sydney
Bill Hamilton 1945   81 years and 54 days Australia, NSW Firsts, NSW City Firsts, Newcastle (AU), NSW City Seconds; Newcastle (AU), Manly, North Sydney
Mick Souter 1945   81 years and 54 days Cronulla, Newtown, Eastern Suburbs
Corey Adams 1962   64 years and 54 days South Sydney, Eastern Suburbs
Gary Moore 1963   63 years and 54 days Wakefield, Doncaster, Dewsbury, Nottingham
Greg Carberry 1966   60 years and 54 days Illawarra, Cronulla
Phil Bergman 1971   55 years and 54 days Paris St Germain
Sacha Laws 1971   55 years and 54 days St Geo Illa (W)
Paul Crook 1974   52 years and 54 days Dewsbury, Oldham, Hull, Blackpool
Ryan Hardy 1974   52 years and 54 days York, Lock Lane, Dewsbury
Kieron Purtill 1977   49 years and 54 days Leigh
Russell Richardson 1977   49 years and 54 days Australia, Australia (SL); Cronulla, South Sydney, Newcastle
Sam Butterworth 1978   48 years and 54 days Rochdale, Leigh
Brett Hodgson 1978   48 years and 54 days NSW, NSW City, Exiles; Western Suburbs, Parramatta, Wests Tigers, Huddersfield, Warrington
Wes Maas 1980   46 years and 54 days South Sydney
Paul Lupton 1981   45 years and 54 days Barrow
Wade McKinnon 1981   45 years and 54 days NSW City, Combined 1st Div; South Sydney, Parramatta, Warriors, Wests Tigers, Hull FC
Ryan Angus 1982   44 years and 54 days Sheffield
Vakhtang Akhvlediani 1984   42 years and 54 days Georgia
Casey Bromilow 1984   42 years and 54 days York City, South Wales
Julien Touxagas 1984   42 years and 54 days France; UTC
Luke Murfin 1987   39 years and 54 days Blackpool
John Oakes 1988   38 years and 54 days Dewsbury, York City, Hunslet, Keighley
Obe Geia 1989   37 years and 54 days North Qld
Dafydd Carter 1992   34 years and 54 days Wales; South Wales
Greg Burke 1993   33 years and 54 days Leigh, South Wales, Wigan, Bradford, Workington, Hull KR, Widnes, Salford, Barrow
Logan Geyer 1995   31 years and 54 days Canberra (W)
Josh King 1995   31 years and 54 days Aus PM XIII; Newcastle, Melbourne
Harry Swarbrick 1997   29 years and 54 days Barrow, North Wales
Corey Kurnoth Jr 1998   28 years and 54 days Philippines
Bilal Maarbani 1998   28 years and 54 days Lebanon
Matthew Scott 1998   28 years and 54 days Warrington
Brendan Hands 1999   27 years and 54 days Parramatta, Toulouse
Nathan Reidy 1999   27 years and 54 days Rochdale
Artem Egorov 2000   26 years and 54 days Russia
Sam Royle 2000   26 years and 54 days St Helens, Hull KR, Swinton
Jonny Vaughan 2004   22 years and 54 days Swinton, St Helens, Salford, Wigan, Rochdale
Jesse Southwell 2005   21 years and 54 days NSW (W), Aus PM XIII (W), Australia (W); Newcastle (W)

February 13th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Fred Webster 1884 1939 Northern Union, England
Charles Archer 1889 1958 Annandale
Ted Boland 1894 1966 Western Suburbs
Tom McCauley 1894 1966 Western Suburbs
James Breen 1899 1957 South Sydney
Norm Pope 1908 1985 NSW Firsts, NSW City Firsts, NSW Country Firsts, NSW City Seconds, NSW City Probables, NSW Ctry. Possibles; Eastern Suburbs, St George
Ralph Shippen 1917 1975 NSW Firsts, NSW Country Firsts, NSW Country Seconds; Cessnock
Stan Cruise 1924 1993 Western Suburbs
Stan Ponchard 1924 2000 NSW City Firsts, Metropolis Seconds, Rest of NSW Seconds, North Coast, Possibles (AU); Balmain
Des McGovern 1928 2013 Australia, QLD Firsts, Toowoomba, Central QLD
John Hobbs 1933 2013 NSW City Firsts, NSW Country Firsts, Possibles (AU), Metropolis, Western Division, Southern NSW, Southern Division; Manly, Western Division, Southern NSW, Southern Division
John Warlow 1939   87 years and 53 days Great Britain, Wales
Harry Deemal 1956 2024 QLD Country, North QLD; QLD Country
Ken Wolffe 1958   68 years and 53 days Penrith, Parramatta
Glenn Montgomery 1964   62 years and 53 days St George, South Sydney
Joe Thomas 1964   62 years and 53 days NSW City Firsts, NSW City; South Sydney, Canterbury, Western Suburbs, Illawarra
Peter Livett 1971   55 years and 53 days Workington, Woolston
Steve Tait 1972   54 years and 53 days Scotland
Leo Dynevor 1974   52 years and 53 days London, Newcastle, Western Suburbs
Ben Sammut 1975   51 years and 53 days Malta; Cronulla, Gateshead, Hull FC
Shannon Nevin 1976   50 years and 53 days Manly, Balmain
Ian Tonks 1976   50 years and 53 days Castleford, Keighley, Featherstone
Paul Deacon 1979   47 years and 53 days Great Britain, England, Lancashire; Oldham, Bradford, Lancashire, Wigan
Gus Martin 1979   47 years and 53 days Blackpool
Paul Parker 1979   47 years and 53 days Chorley, Hull, Hull KR
Ronald Prince 1979   47 years and 53 days Sharks, Parramatta
Sean Rudder 1979   47 years and 53 days Newcastle, Castleford, UTC, Sydney
Ben Joyce 1980   46 years and 53 days London
Matthew Kennedy 1981   45 years and 53 days Newcastle, Pia
Daniel Irvine 1982   44 years and 53 days Parramatta, Bulldogs, South Sydney
Kris Kahler 1983   43 years and 53 days Brisbane, Canberra, Gold Coast, Gateshead, Pia
Wayne Jowett 1984   42 years and 53 days Hemel
Jacob Selmes 1986   40 years and 53 days Cronulla
Frank-Paul Nu'uausala 1987   39 years and 53 days New Zealand; Sydney, Canberra, Wigan
Eddy Pettybourne 1988   38 years and 53 days Samoa, USA; South Sydney, Wests Tigers, Wigan, Gold Coast, Toulouse, Keighley
Jarrad Stack 1988   38 years and 53 days Workington, Barrow
Stephen Fox 1990   36 years and 53 days British Army, Whitehaven
Kurt Horton 1991   35 years and 53 days Workington
Junior Roqica 1991   35 years and 53 days Fiji, Fiji PM XIII; Cronulla, London
Adam Clydsdale 1993   33 years and 53 days Newcastle, Canberra, Cronulla
Chris Cullimore 1993   33 years and 53 days Elland, Oxford, Halifax, Keighley, Hemel, Coventry
Joshua Martin 1997   29 years and 53 days Malta; Whitehaven
Curtis Teare 1999   27 years and 53 days Cumbria; Whitehaven, Workington, Barrow
Jaida Faleono 2006   20 years and 53 days Canberra (W)

February 14th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Oliver Griffin 1884 1968 Western Suburbs
Alfred Smith 1891 1952 South Sydney
Robert Wittrien 1899 1965 Eastern Suburbs
André Bruzy 1904   122 years and 52 days France
Joseph Carrère 1904   122 years and 52 days France
Gordon Fletcher 1908 1987 NSW Firsts, Far West NSW, NSW Country Seconds, NSW City Seconds, Western NSW; Far West NSW, Eastern Suburbs, North Sydney
Val Cumberbatch 1911 1973 England
Vince Sheehan 1916 1973 NSW City Firsts, Sydney Firsts; Western Suburbs
Frank Tuffy 1916 2005 Balmain
Henry Bonser 1918 1998 North Sydney
Merv Denton 1920 1980 NSW Firsts, NSW Country Firsts, NSW City Firsts, NSW Group 4, Felsh's Team, Sydney Firsts, Rest of NSW Firsts; Central Newcastle, Canterbury, Balmain
Joseph Maso 1921 1977 France
Des Stapleton 1924 1985 Balmain
Ken Flanagan 1940   86 years and 52 days Eastern Suburbs
Alan Heiler 1944 2017 South Sydney
Derek Whitehead 1944 2025 Great Britain
John Quayle 1947   79 years and 52 days Australia, NSW Firsts, NSW City Firsts, NSW City Seconds; Sydney, Parramatta
Brad Waugh 1957   69 years and 52 days Penrith, Wakefield
Neil James 1961 2014 Great Britain; Castleford, Halifax, Gold Coast, Leeds, Ryedale-York, Sheffield
Brian Noble 1961   65 years and 52 days Great Britain; Bradford, Cronulla, Wakefield
Chris Chapman 1966   60 years and 52 days Castleford, Huddersfield
Rick Stone 1967   59 years and 52 days NSW Country Seconds; South Sydney
Greg Drake 1969   57 years and 52 days Parramatta, South Sydney
Kalaveti Naisoro 1969   57 years and 52 days Fiji; Parramatta
Charlie Saab 1969   57 years and 52 days South Sydney, Cronulla, Western Suburbs
Johnny Brewer 1972   54 years and 52 days Parramatta, Halifax
Stuart Coupland 1972   54 years and 52 days South Sydney, Western Suburbs
Craig Greenhill 1972   54 years and 52 days Australia (SL), QLD, QLD (SL); Cronulla, Penrith, Hull FC, Castleford
Andrew Wynyard 1973   53 years and 52 days NZ Maori; London
Ben Cummins 1974   52 years and 52 days Doncaster
Faron Anderson 1975   51 years and 52 days North Qld
Ricky Helliwell 1978   48 years and 52 days Salford, Featherstone, Hunslet, Keighley, West Bowling
Nicolas Piccolo 1978   48 years and 52 days France; Limoux
Vinnie Anderson 1979   47 years and 52 days New Zealand; Warriors, St Helens, Warrington, Salford, Carcassonne
Jamie Fitzgerald 1979   47 years and 52 days North Sydney, St Geo Illa, South Sydney, Newcastle
Justin Murphy 1979   47 years and 52 days France; Canterbury, Warriors, Widnes, UTC
Sébastien Raguin 1979   47 years and 52 days France; Toulouse, Catalans
Scott Donald 1980   46 years and 52 days North Qld, Parramatta, Manly, Leeds
Phil Farrell 1980   46 years and 52 days Ireland; Blackpool, Oldham, Rochdale, Batley
Chris Nero 1981   45 years and 52 days ANZACs; St Geo Illa, Huddersfield, Bradford, Salford
Adam Coulson 1983   43 years and 52 days Workington
Nathan Vagg 1983   43 years and 52 days Cronulla
Adam Carroll 1984   42 years and 52 days Sheffield
Daniel Conn 1986   40 years and 52 days Bulldogs, Gold Coast, Sydney
Lee Jewitt 1987   39 years and 52 days Wigan, Salford, Castleford, Hull KR, Barrow, Widnes
Jay Aston 1988   38 years and 52 days Papua New Guinea
Mark Kellett 1988   38 years and 52 days Rochdale
Daniel Wood 1989   37 years and 52 days Vanuatu
David Leeke 1990   36 years and 52 days York City
Tomáš Řičica 1990   36 years and 52 days Czech Republic
Sami Sauiluma 1991   35 years and 52 days Canberra, Cronulla, Burleigh
Paterika Vaivai 1992   34 years and 52 days Newcastle, Burleigh, Gold Coast, Leigh, Toulouse
Rea Pittman 1993   33 years and 52 days Cook Islands
George Lolo 1994   32 years and 52 days Niue
Wesley Lolo 1994   32 years and 52 days Niue; Newtown (R)
Poasa Fa'amausili 1996   30 years and 52 days Sydney, Warriors, St Geo Illa, Dolphins, Canterbury
Mathew Lyons 1998   28 years and 52 days Redcliffe
Mathew Feagai 2001   25 years and 52 days Samoa; St Geo Illa
Max Feagai 2001   25 years and 52 days St Geo Illa, Dolphins, Gold Coast
Neil Tchamambe 2005   21 years and 52 days Hull KR, Whitehaven, Goole, Salford, Wakefield Trinity, London
Kian McDermott 2006   20 years and 52 days London, Wigan

February 15th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
David Harris 1879 1958 Other
Peter Burge 1884 1956 Australia, Wallabies; South Sydney, Glebe
Austin Williams 1890 1916 North Sydney, Glebe
Keith Pettiford 1915 1942 University
Gabriel Berthomieu 1924 1997 France
Don Adams 1934 2020 Australia, NSW Firsts, NSW Country Firsts, Newcastle (AU), Coalfields, NSW Country Seconds, Northern Division; Newcastle (AU)
Bruce Ranier 1936   90 years and 51 days South Sydney, Eastern Suburbs
Gary Phillips 1938 1992 New Zealand, NSW Country Firsts, South West NSW, NSW Country Seconds, Auckland; South West NSW
Frank Drake 1939   87 years and 51 days Australia, QLD Firsts, Toowoomba, Brisbane Firsts; Balmain, Eastern Suburbs
Jim Brophy 1940   86 years and 51 days Western Division; Western Suburbs, Parramatta
Merv Hayward 1956   70 years and 51 days Northern Division; Penrith
Ray Mordt 1957   69 years and 51 days Wigan
Brett Garnon 1962   64 years and 51 days NSW Country Firsts; Parramatta, Cronulla, NSW Country Firsts
Dennis Bailey 1966   60 years and 51 days Dewsbury, Bramley
Lee St Hilaire 1967   59 years and 51 days Huddersfield, Keighley, Castleford, Hunslet
Tony Cosatto 1968   58 years and 51 days Parramatta, Western Suburbs, Eastern Suburbs
Gary Westwood 1969   57 years and 51 days Barrow, Carlisle
Lee Crook 1971   55 years and 51 days Chorley, Highfield
Jeremy Dyson 1972   54 years and 51 days York, Batley, Dewsbury, Hunslet
Adam Starr 1973   53 years and 51 days Eastern Suburbs, Sydney Tigers, St Gaudens
Andrew Tangata-Toa 1974   52 years and 51 days Rest Of The World; Newcastle, St George, Huddersfield
Frank Watene 1977   49 years and 51 days NZ Maori; Auckland, Wakefield Trinity, Dewsbury, Hull KR, Castleford, Halifax
Corey Lawrie 1980   46 years and 51 days Warriors, Doncaster
Milton Thaiday 1980   46 years and 51 days Newcastle
Temur Kobelashvili 1983   43 years and 51 days Georgia
Chris Houston 1985   41 years and 51 days NSW Country; St Geo Illa, Newcastle, Widnes
Germaine Paulson 1985   41 years and 51 days South Sydney
Paul Rolls 1985   41 years and 51 days Rochdale Mayfield, Rochdale
Luke Stenchion 1986   40 years and 51 days Batley, Dewsbury, Oldham, York City, Hunslet
Jarrod Sammut 1987   39 years and 51 days Malta; Penrith, Crusaders, Bradford, Wakefield Trinity, Featherstone, London, Workington, Wigan, Leigh, Barrow, Keighley
Jarryd Hayne 1988   38 years and 51 days Australia, Fiji, NSW, NSW City, Aus PM XIII, NRL; Parramatta, Gold Coast
Tim Mannah 1988   38 years and 51 days Lebanon, NSW, NSW City, Aus PM XIII; Parramatta
Mark Kheirallah 1990   36 years and 51 days France; Sydney, Toulouse, Featherstone
Shannon Wakeman 1990   36 years and 51 days Italy; Illawarra, Huddersfield, Dewsbury
Danny Hulme 1991   35 years and 51 days Widnes, North Wales, Toulouse
Adam Gledhill 1993   33 years and 51 days Batley
JJ Collins 1996   30 years and 51 days Wests Tigers, Newcastle, Canberra, Dolphins
Andrew Oades 1996   30 years and 51 days Midlands
Alisha Foord 1997   29 years and 51 days North QLD (W)
Joey Tramontana 1997   29 years and 51 days Italy
Jacob Jones 1999   27 years and 51 days Coventry, London, Leigh, Widnes, Rochdale, Doncaster
Junior Ratuva 1999   27 years and 51 days Brisbane, Melbourne, Huddersfield
Matthew Fletcher 2000   26 years and 51 days Scotland; Oldham, Dewsbury, North Wales, Swinton, Hunslet, Waterhead
Cody Ramsey 2000   26 years and 51 days St Geo Illa, Sydney
Ethan Bickerdike 2001   25 years and 51 days Workington, Whitehaven
Brad Schneider 2001   25 years and 51 days Canberra, Hull KR, Penrith, Dolphins
Chantel Tugaga 2002   24 years and 51 days St Geo Illa (W)
Keighley Simpson 2005   21 years and 51 days Newcastle (W)

February 16th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
John James 1892 1964 Western Suburbs
Cecil Broadfoot 1896   130 years and 50 days QLD Firsts, Toowoomba
Eric Weissel 1903 1972 Australia, NSW Firsts, NSW Country Firsts, Northern Division, Southern Division, NSW Seconds, South West NSW, NSW Group 9, Combined Country, NSW Ctry. Probables; Northern Division, Cootamundra, Southern Division, Temora
Frank Matterson 1904 1980 NSW Firsts, NSW City Firsts, Probables (AU), Combined City, Metropolis; Western Suburbs
Alan Blake 1911 1983 Sydney Colts, Combined 1st; Western Suburbs
Bob Nielsen 1921 2001 NSW City Seconds, Possibles (AU); Balmain
Bob Searl 1925 2004 Southern Districts; Eastern Suburbs
Des White 1927 2023 New Zealand, Auckland
Ron Watson 1929 2004 Southern Division; Western Suburbs, Southern Division
Russ Devonshire 1940 2021 Parramatta
Brian Butler 1948   78 years and 50 days Wales
Bob O'Reilly 1949   77 years and 50 days Australia, NSW Firsts, NSW City Firsts, NSW City Seconds; Parramatta, Penrith, Eastern Suburbs
Peter Eastwell 1956   70 years and 50 days QLD Firsts, Brisbane Firsts; Wests, Brisbane Firsts
Des Hasler 1961   65 years and 50 days Australia, NSW, NSW City Firsts, NSW City; Penrith, Manly, Hull, Western Suburbs
Paul Simonsson 1967   59 years and 50 days North Sydney
Kevin Fox 1969   57 years and 50 days Salford, Carlisle, Swinton
Grant Izzard 1970   56 years and 50 days NSW Metro Cup; Penrith, Illawarra
Martin Kay 1971   55 years and 50 days Rochdale, Oldham St Annes
Darrell Trindall 1972   54 years and 50 days South Sydney, Sheffield, St Helens, Bulldogs
Matthew Hogan 1974   52 years and 50 days South Sydney
Adel Fellous 1978   48 years and 50 days France; UTC, Toulouse, Widnes, Hull FC, Lézignan
Lance Thompson 1978 2018 NSW City; St George, St Geo Illa, Cronulla
Paul Sheedy 1981   45 years and 50 days Philippines; Melbourne
James Storer 1982   44 years and 50 days Fiji; South Sydney
Mark Barlow 1984   42 years and 50 days Wakefield Trinity, Dewsbury, Halifax, Batley, York City, Gloucestershire, Oxford, Hemel, Keighley
Michael Worrincy 1986   40 years and 50 days London, Bradford, Leigh, London, Doncaster
Izaak Duffy 1989   37 years and 50 days Wales; Gloucestershire, South Wales
Joel McCrea 1989   37 years and 50 days St Geo Illa (W)
Dunamis Lui 1990   36 years and 50 days Samoa, QLD; Brisbane, Manly, St Geo Illa, Canberra, Warriors
Dion Chapman 1992   34 years and 50 days London
Joel Luani 1992   34 years and 50 days USA, Tonga; Wests Tigers
Jordan Meads 1992   34 years and 50 days Greece; Gateshead
Chantelle Crowl 1993   33 years and 50 days England (W), Canada (W); St Helens (W)
Josh Lynam 1993   33 years and 50 days Keighley, Halifax
Sam Singleton 1993   33 years and 50 days Leigh
Aaron Rockley 1994   32 years and 50 days Wigan (W)
Ash Handley 1996   30 years and 50 days England; Leeds, Featherstone
Tuoyo Egodo 1997   29 years and 50 days Nigeria; Hemel, Oldham, York City, Castleford, Bradford, Newcastle, London
Jakub Hudrlík 1999   27 years and 50 days Czech Republic
Jacob Trueman 1999   27 years and 50 days Bradford, Castleford, Hull FC, Wakefield Trinity
Kelma Tuilagi 1999   27 years and 50 days Samoa; Wests Tigers, Manly, Parramatta
Laurence Zarounas 1999   27 years and 50 days Greece
Dylan Agar 2000   26 years and 50 days West Wales
Tino Fa'asuamaleaui 2000   26 years and 50 days Australia, Samoa, QLD, Aus PM XIII, Junior Kangaroos; Melbourne, Gold Coast
Thomas Deakin 2002   24 years and 50 days Huddersfield, Hunslet

February 17th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Tom Doyle 1885 1951 Western Suburbs
Sydney McFarlane 1887 1953 North Sydney
Ernest Palmer 1889 1919 Western Suburbs
John Comerford 1895 1936 Annandale
Dick O'Brien 1903 1978 Universities XIII; University
Frank Loughrey 1909 1946 North Sydney
Tom Dowling 1910 1973 NSW City Seconds, Combined 1st, Sydney Firsts; Eastern Suburbs
Arthur Beckhouse 1913 1966 University
Sid Elliott 1915 1986 Southern Districts; Western Suburbs, Canterbury, Grenfell
Keith Murray 1915   111 years and 49 days St George, South Sydney
Wal Bamford 1916 1985 Combined 1st, Army Firsts; Eastern Suburbs
Reg Hopkinson 1917 1986 Felsh's Team; St George
Bert Rollason 1917 1994 Sydney Firsts, Southern Division; Barmedman, Eastern Suburbs
Aldo Quaglio 1932 2017 France, Roanne XIII
Mark Ellison 1964   62 years and 49 days South Sydney, Cronulla, St George, Doncaster
Dave Brown 1965   61 years and 49 days Rochdale, Keighley, Barrow, Whitehaven, Trafford, Highfield
Danny Lee 1965   61 years and 49 days NSW Country Firsts, NSW City Firsts, NSW Country, NSW (SL), Northern Rivers; NSW Country Firsts, Cronulla, Gateshead
Andy Tollitt 1967   59 years and 49 days Chorley Borough
Steve Fenech 1968   58 years and 49 days South Sydney
Scott Hartas 1969   57 years and 49 days Niue
Ian Smith 1971   55 years and 49 days Huyton, Swinton, Bramley
Andy Northey 1972   54 years and 49 days St Helens
Wes Patten 1974   52 years and 49 days Balmain, Gold Coast, South Sydney, St Geo Illa
Tonie Carroll 1976   50 years and 49 days New Zealand, Australia, QLD, QLD (SL); Brisbane, Leeds
Lee Hopkins 1978   48 years and 49 days Penrith, Parramatta, London
Corey Hughes 1978   48 years and 49 days NSW City; Canterbury, Cronulla
Craig Lawton 1981   45 years and 49 days Doncaster, Oldham, North Wales
Aled James 1982   44 years and 49 days Wales; Widnes, Sheffield, Celtic, South Wales
Daniel Dumas 1983   43 years and 49 days France XIII; Cronulla
Wayne Frost 1985   41 years and 49 days Doncaster
Matt Strong 1987   39 years and 49 days Widnes, Blackpool, Rochdale
Tim Grant 1988   38 years and 49 days NSW, NSW City, Aus PM XIII, NRL; Penrith, South Sydney, Wests Tigers
Jake Marketo 1989   37 years and 49 days NSW City; St Geo Illa
Tom Symonds 1989   37 years and 49 days NSW City, Aus PM XIII; Sydney, Manly, Huddersfield
Dennis Tuffour 1989   37 years and 49 days York City, Hunslet, Doncaster, London
Sam Hopkins 1990   36 years and 49 days Wales; Leigh, Workington, Sheffield, Toronto Wolfpack, Rochdale
Dale Middleton 1990   36 years and 49 days Whitehaven, Batley, Workington, Wakefield Trinity
Louis Stead 1991   35 years and 49 days Hunslet
Josiah Tamasi 1991   35 years and 49 days Niue
Callum Wilkinson 1991   35 years and 49 days South Wales
Ryan Brown 1992   34 years and 49 days Rochdale
Liam Frenneaux 1993   33 years and 49 days Hemel
Liam Jackson 1995   31 years and 49 days Featherstone Lions, York City
Joel James 1995   31 years and 49 days Gloucestershire, Coventry
James Joel 1995   31 years and 49 days Coventry
Kandy Kennedy 1996   30 years and 49 days Sydney (W)
Marcelo Montoya 1996   30 years and 49 days Fiji; Canterbury, Warriors
Jackson Ford 1998   28 years and 49 days St Geo Illa, Warriors
Harry Grant 1998   28 years and 49 days Australia, QLD; Melbourne, Wests Tigers
Jocelyn Kelleher 2000   26 years and 49 days NSW (W); Sydney (W)
Tafito Lafaele 2001   25 years and 49 days Brisbane (W)
Lili Boyle 2005   21 years and 49 days Canberra (W)
Sam Tuivaiti 2005   21 years and 49 days Parramatta

February 18th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Frank Feeney 1883 1947 Western Suburbs
Tom Craigie 1904 1991 South Sydney
Alan Righton 1905 1982 NSW Firsts, QLD Firsts, NSW City Firsts, Metropolis, Combined City, NSW City Seconds; South Sydney, Newtown
George Lockie 1910 1971 QLD Firsts, QLD University, Brisbane Firsts, Universities XIII; QLD University
Jack Bates 1916 1974 QLD Firsts, Brisbane Firsts, NSW City Seconds; St George
Doug Dobson 1917 1970 QLD Firsts, Toowoomba, Brisbane Firsts; Balmain
Rolly Wilder 1917   109 years and 48 days Newtown
Lionel Cooper 1922 1987 Australia, British Empire, Other, Australasia, English League, NSW Firsts, NSW City Firsts, Sydney Firsts, Comb. Nations; Eastern Suburbs
Col Hudson 1927 2006 Western Suburbs, St George
Rex Mossop 1928 2011 Australia, Other, NSW Firsts, NSW City Firsts, Metropolis, NSW City Seconds; Manly
Dennis Manteit 1943   83 years and 48 days Australia, QLD Firsts, Toowoomba, Brisbane Firsts, NSW City Seconds, Wide Bay; Canterbury, Balmain, Wide Bay
Allan Thomson 1943 2006 Australia, NSW Firsts, NSW Country Firsts, Newcastle (AU), NSW Country Seconds, NSW Colts, NSW City Seconds; Newcastle (AU), Manly
Gary Warnecke 1957   69 years and 48 days Eastern Suburbs, Western Suburbs, Oldham
Dave Edwards 1963   63 years and 48 days London, Wigan
Michael Mills 1967   59 years and 48 days South Sydney
Ian Stevens 1967   59 years and 48 days Wales; Hull
Shem Tatupu 1968   58 years and 48 days Wigan
Ty Hardy 1969   57 years and 48 days Eastern Suburbs
Garth Brennan 1972   54 years and 48 days USA
Mat Toshack 1973   53 years and 48 days North Sydney, South Queensland, London
Chad Harris 1975   51 years and 48 days Western Suburbs
Neil Alexander 1977   49 years and 48 days Salford, Lancashire, Doncaster, Rochdale, Workington
Michael Brabek 1979   47 years and 48 days Western Suburbs
Corey Simms 1980   46 years and 48 days West Indies; London
Chris Beever 1981   45 years and 48 days York, Keighley, Hunslet
Chris Beevers 1981   45 years and 48 days Batley
Travis Ribot 1981   45 years and 48 days London
David Alstead 1982   44 years and 48 days Warrington, Leigh, Rochdale, Swinton
Gareth Burns 1983   43 years and 48 days Doncaster
Dean Colton 1983   43 years and 48 days Scotland; Doncaster, Featherstone
Jason Wells 1984   42 years and 48 days Manly
Ryan Barton 1985   41 years and 48 days Celtic
Weller Hauraki 1985   41 years and 48 days NZ Maori; Parramatta, Crusaders, Leeds, Castleford, Salford, Widnes, Hull KR
James Anthony 1986   40 years and 48 days London
Scott Burgess 1986   40 years and 48 days Workington
Jason Yip 1986   40 years and 48 days Hong Kong
Kristian Baller 1987   39 years and 48 days South Wales
Danny Langtree 1991   35 years and 48 days Oldham, Doncaster, Barrow, Widnes
Aaron Lewis 1992   34 years and 48 days West Wales
Taou Sugano 1992   34 years and 48 days Japan
Siliva Havili 1993   33 years and 48 days New Zealand, Tonga, Tonga Invitational; Warriors, St Geo Illa, Illawarra, Canberra, South Sydney, London
Brad Hill 1993   33 years and 48 days Gloucestershire, Batley, Oldham
Brendon Newton 1993   33 years and 48 days Gloucestershire
Joe Marie Rauras 1993   33 years and 48 days Philippines
Patrick Kaufusi 1994   32 years and 48 days Tonga; Northern, North Qld, Melbourne, St Geo Illa
Jake Trbojevic 1994   32 years and 48 days Australia, NSW, Aus PM XIII; Manly
Kieran Cross 1995   31 years and 48 days Doncaster
Kurt De Luis 1996   30 years and 48 days Manly
Bailey Simonsson 1998   28 years and 48 days Canberra, Parramatta
Bailey Antrobus 2000   26 years and 48 days Wales; York City, Newcastle
Ioane Seiuli 2000   26 years and 48 days Indigenous; Dolphins
Callum Ellis 2001   25 years and 48 days Mansfield, York
Christian Tuipulotu 2001   25 years and 48 days Tonga; Sydney, Manly, St Geo Illa
Jeremiah Nanai 2003   23 years and 48 days Australia, Samoa, QLD; North Qld
Isaiya Katoa 2004   22 years and 48 days Tonga; Dolphins
Joe Law 2004   22 years and 48 days Wakefield Trinity, Hunslet, York, Newcastle

February 19th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Jack Cribb 1876 1956 Cumberland (AUS)
Frank Chambers 1877   149 years and 47 days Yorkshire
Maurice Lyons 1881 1938 North Sydney
Bill Medcalf 1883 1943 Combined 1st; Western Suburbs
John Cleary 1890 1961 Glebe
Duncan Thompson 1895 1980 Australia, QLD Firsts, NSW Firsts, Rest of QLD, Ipswich, NSW Seconds, Metropolis, Kangaroos, Toowoomba; North Sydney, West End
Reg Leafe 1897 1953 North Sydney
Dick Vest 1897 1974 Australia, NSW Firsts, Metropolis; Western Suburbs, West Wyalong
Arnie Small 1912 1985 NSW Group 9, Southern Division, Southern Districts; Harden-Murrumburrah
Harold Thomas 1914 1989 Wales
Jim Thorn 1915 1997 NSW Police; South Sydney
Ivor Stirling 1916 1979 New Zealand
Phil Cooper 1917 1987 Western Suburbs
Percy Jacobsen 1918 1992 South Sydney
Doug Page 1942 2020 Western Suburbs
Garry Cameron 1954 2024 Cronulla
David Chapman 1963   63 years and 47 days Gold Coast
Mathieu Khedimi 1964 2023 France, France XIII, Roussillon/Catalan
Gavin Hanrahan 1965   61 years and 47 days Balmain, Newcastle
Andrew Tessmann 1966   60 years and 47 days QLD Firsts, QLD Resident Maroons; Wynnum-Manly, Brisbane
Mike Umaga 1966   60 years and 47 days Halifax
Paul Galea 1970   56 years and 47 days Gold Coast, North Qld
Tim Lumb 1970   56 years and 47 days Hunslet, Sheffield, Hull KR
Scott Blacker 1971   55 years and 47 days Brisbane
David Chapman 1973   53 years and 47 days Balmain, Castleford, Keighley
Elio Giacoma 1976   50 years and 47 days Italy
Michael Vella 1978   48 years and 47 days Australia, NSW; Parramatta, Hull KR
Stuart Littler 1979   47 years and 47 days Ireland; Salford, Leigh, Rochdale, Swinton
Yacine Dekkiche 1980   46 years and 47 days France; Huddersfield Sheffield
Dave Foster 1980   46 years and 47 days Workington
PJ Marsh 1980   46 years and 47 days QLD; Parramatta, Warriors, Brisbane
Paul Devlin 1981   45 years and 47 days Widnes
Matt Firth 1981   45 years and 47 days Halifax, Keighley, Rochdale, Hunslet
Mick Fogerty 1981   45 years and 47 days Waterhead, Keighley, Rochdale, Oldham
Dale Newton 1983   43 years and 47 days Cronulla, South Sydney
Alan Rothery 1983   43 years and 47 days Canberra
Sergei Konstantinov 1985   41 years and 47 days Russia
Scott Law 1985   41 years and 47 days Halifax, Rochdale, Keighley, Siddal, Oldham
Mark Castle 1986   40 years and 47 days Doncaster, Leigh, York City, Hunslet, Hemel
Anthony Thackeray 1986   40 years and 47 days York City, Hull FC, Castleford, Featherstone, Widnes, Halifax, Dewsbury, Sheffield
Gavin Grant 1991   35 years and 47 days Scotland
Callum Phillips 1992   34 years and 47 days Scotland; Workington, Whitehaven
Chris Taripo 1992   34 years and 47 days Cook Islands
Ben Blackmore 1993   33 years and 47 days Castleford, Batley, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Featherstone, Sheffield, Dewsbury, Bradford, Keighley, Rochdale
Liam Fishwick 1993   33 years and 47 days Swinton
Aaron Hall 1993   33 years and 47 days Hemel, Swinton, Dewsbury, North Wales
Tom Thackray 1993   33 years and 47 days Batley, Swinton
Zoe Harris 1994   32 years and 47 days England (W); St Helens (W), York (W)
Sam Lisone 1994   32 years and 47 days Samoa, NRL; Warriors, Gold Coast, Leeds, Hull FC
Jordan Crowther 1997   29 years and 47 days Wakefield Trinity, York City, Dewsbury, Oxford, Newcastle, Warrington
Kam Cryer 1997   29 years and 47 days South Africa
Cameron King 1997   29 years and 47 days Warrington
Paulina Morris-Ponga 1997   29 years and 47 days Cook Islands (W)
Brad Parker 1997   29 years and 47 days Aus PM XIII; Manly
Josh Ganson 1998   28 years and 47 days London, Wigan, Swinton, Widnes
Tom Farr 2000   26 years and 47 days Redcliffe
Maxime Jobe 2000   26 years and 47 days Catalans, Halifax
Harry Newman 2000   26 years and 47 days England; Leeds, Featherstone
Connor Muhleisen 2001   25 years and 47 days St Geo Illa
Kai Pearce-Paul 2001   25 years and 47 days England; Wigan, Newcastle, Wests Tigers

February 20th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Joe Smith 1889 1948 Annandale, Western Suburbs
Bryan Berecry 1892 1958 North Sydney
Frank Rule 1896 1982 NSW Firsts, Metropolis, Australasia II; North Sydney
Jack Perry 1904 1957 University
Ben Weber 1904 1999 North Coast; North Coast, Balmain
Tom Stanton 1908 1970 Western Suburbs
Rex King 1909 1980 New Zealand, Dominion XIII
Frank Stewart 1923 1979 Canterbury
David Rose 1931 2021 Great Britain
Tony Brown 1936 2022 Australia, NSW Firsts, NSW City Firsts, Possibles (AU), NSW City Seconds, Sydney Firsts, Metropolis; Newtown, Penrith
Ross Strudwick 1950   76 years and 46 days Australia, QLD Firsts, Brisbane Firsts; St George, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane Firsts
Peter Cassilles 1952   74 years and 46 days Canterbury
Norm Carr 1955   71 years and 46 days QLD Firsts, QLD, Brisbane Firsts; Wests, Brisbane Firsts
Shane McKellar 1959   67 years and 46 days Riverina, Illawarra Firsts; Riverina, St George, Newtown, Illawarra, Eastern Suburbs
David Harris 1964   62 years and 46 days Western Suburbs, Cronulla
Karl Harrison 1964   62 years and 46 days Great Britain, England; Bramley, Featherstone, Hull, Halifax
Pat O'Doherty 1966   60 years and 46 days Combined Brisbane; Fulham, Ipswich, Combined Brisbane, Western Suburbs, Gold Coast, Parramatta
Craig Hibberd 1967   59 years and 46 days Runcorn, Carlisle, Swinton
Tim Sharp 1970   56 years and 46 days Featherstone, Bramley, Ryedale-York, Hunslet, Batley
Will Robinson 1971   55 years and 46 days Balmain, South Sydney, Illawarra, Gateshead, Hull FC
Paul Shahin 1971   55 years and 46 days South Sydney
Mark Hudspith 1972   54 years and 46 days Swinton, Leigh Miners R.
Shane Powell 1973   53 years and 46 days Balmain
Matthew Shaw 1977   49 years and 46 days London
Christian Kerisiano 1980   46 years and 46 days South Sydney
Liam Jarvis 1983   43 years and 46 days West Indies; Hunslet, Dudley Hill
Justin Tsoulos 1984   42 years and 46 days Parramatta, Bulldogs
Daryl Millard 1985   41 years and 46 days Fiji, Exiles; St Geo Illa, Bulldogs, Wakefield Trinity, Catalans, South Sydney
Matt Walsh 1986   40 years and 46 days USA
Luke Burgess 1987   39 years and 46 days Doncaster, Harlequins, Leeds, South Sydney, Manly, Salford, Catalans
Les Soloai 1987   39 years and 46 days USA
Daly Cherry-Evans 1989   37 years and 46 days Australia, QLD, Aus PM XIII; Manly, Sydney
Martin Kennedy 1989   37 years and 46 days Aus PM XIII; Sydney, Brisbane
Sam Brunton 1990   36 years and 46 days Cook Islands; Sydney
Greg Johnson 1990   36 years and 46 days Jamaica; Wakefield Trinity, Batley, Salford, Bradford, London
Alex Seini 1990   36 years and 46 days Niue
Adam Walker 1991 2022 Scotland; Saddleworth, Huddersfield, Barrow, Swinton, Hull KR, St Helens, Wakefield Trinity, Salford
Jonathan Walker 1991   35 years and 46 days Scotland; Gateshead, Castleford, Keighley, Hull KR, Leigh, London, Whitehaven, Dewsbury, Bradford
Jeremy Grooms 1992   34 years and 46 days Philippines
Kyle Turner 1992 2023 NSW Country, Indigenous; South Sydney
Adam Swift 1993   33 years and 46 days St Helens, Rochdale, Whitehaven, York City, Sheffield, Leigh, Hull FC, Huddersfield
Kyle Krisanski-Kennedy 1995   31 years and 46 days Redcliffe
Brock Ilett 1997   29 years and 46 days Wigan (W)
Larvenstarr Tongaka 1997   29 years and 46 days Solomon Is
Jye Ellul 1998   28 years and 46 days Malta
Louis Geraghty 1998   28 years and 46 days Brisbane
Luis Johnson 1999   27 years and 46 days Rochdale, Warrington, Hull KR, Widnes, Dewsbury, Castleford, Featherstone, Doncaster
Owen Jones 1999   27 years and 46 days Coventry
KL Iro 2000   26 years and 46 days Cook Islands; Cronulla
Thomas Weaver 2003   23 years and 46 days Gold Coast, Castleford
George Brown 2007   19 years and 46 days Leeds

February 21st

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Fred Nurcombe 1887 1946 Newtown
Robert Joanblanq 1917 2005 France
Joe Lenehan 1923 1995 North Sydney
Cec Cooper 1926   100 years and 45 days QLD Firsts, NSW City Seconds, Wide Bay, Central QLD; Canterbury
Merv Lette 1929 2012 Canterbury
Keith Campbell 1951   75 years and 45 days Australia, NSW Firsts, Sydney Firsts, NSW City Seconds; Parramatta
Ron Pilon 1953   73 years and 45 days NSW Country Firsts, Riverina; Western Division, Newtown, Balmain
Bruce Buchan 1954 2026 South Sydney
Keith Mumby 1957   69 years and 45 days Great Britain, England, Great Britain U24; Bradford, Sheffield, Keighley, Ryedale-York, Wakefield
Ken Jones 1962   64 years and 45 days Swinton, Salford
Jonathan Hughes 1964   62 years and 45 days Lion Red XIII; Trafford, Carlisle, Barrow
Roy Robinson 1966   60 years and 45 days Eastern Suburbs
Dazi Abdurahman 1967   59 years and 45 days Fulham
Gary Sanderson 1967   59 years and 45 days Warrington
Grant Anderson 1969   57 years and 45 days Castleford, Halifax, Keighley
Rich Hayes 1970   56 years and 45 days GB Select; York, Hull KR, Hunslet
Richard Kairouz 1971   55 years and 45 days Manly, Eastern Suburbs
Tau Liku 1971   55 years and 45 days Tonga; Leigh, Workington, Barrow, Swinton
Richard Metcalf 1971   55 years and 45 days Huddersfield
Damian Browne 1975   51 years and 45 days South Sydney, Manly
Gareth Desmond 1976   50 years and 45 days London
Phillip Lee 1976   50 years and 45 days South Queensland, Brisbane
Ben Ikin 1977   49 years and 45 days Australia, QLD; Gold Coast, North Sydney, Brisbane
Mark Wallace 1978   48 years and 45 days Workington, Whitehaven
Dane Carlaw 1980   46 years and 45 days Australia, QLD; Brisbane, Catalans
Paul Wells 1981   45 years and 45 days Sheffield
Aseri Biutanaseva 1983   43 years and 45 days West Wales
Alipate Noilea 1983   43 years and 45 days Fiji
Dafydd Hellard 1985   41 years and 45 days South Wales, Sth Wales Jets
Florian Rolianet 1986   40 years and 45 days London
Craig Hall 1988   38 years and 45 days Hull FC, Widnes, Hull KR, Wakefield Trinity, Toronto Wolfpack, Leigh, Featherstone, Doncaster
Nathan Mossop 1988   38 years and 45 days Barrow, South Wales
Ali Blair 1990   36 years and 45 days Newcastle
Christopher Speck 1990   36 years and 45 days South Wales
Alvaro Alarcon 1991   35 years and 45 days El Salvador
Marmin Barba 1991   35 years and 45 days Ipswich
Gary Sargeant 1991   35 years and 45 days Gateshead
Sam Peet 1994   32 years and 45 days North Wales, Leigh
Thomas Rafter 1997   29 years and 45 days Brisbane
Will Dagger 1999   27 years and 45 days Warrington, Hull KR, Leigh, York City, Featherstone, Wakefield Trinity, Newcastle
Najvada George 1999   27 years and 45 days Aus PM XIII (W), New Zealand (W), Maori (W); St Geo Illa (W), Parramatta (W), Wests Tigers (W), North QLD (W)
Kai O'Donnell 1999   27 years and 45 days Canberra, Leigh, North Qld
Ethan Bullemor 2000   26 years and 45 days Aus PM XIII; Brisbane, Manly
Ryley Smith 2003   23 years and 45 days Malta; Parramatta
Siulagi Tuimalatu-Brown 2004   22 years and 45 days Melbourne

February 22nd

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Frank Foran 1886 1962 Combined 1st; Eastern Suburbs
Arthur Wherrett 1910 1980 University
Jack Williams 1926 2003 Western Suburbs
John Bissett 1940   86 years and 44 days Eastern Suburbs
Ken Kay 1942   84 years and 44 days South Sydney
Bill Deacon 1944 2019 New Zealand, Waikato, North Island, Northern Zone (NZ), North Island Colts, New Zealand XIII, Riverina; Riverina
Carl Briscoe 1962   64 years and 44 days Blackpool, Blackpool, Bramley
Charlie Haggett 1962   64 years and 44 days Manly
Errol Hillier 1962   64 years and 44 days North Sydney, Cronulla, Workington
Mark Edwards 1964   62 years and 44 days Blackpool
Mark Gee 1965   61 years and 44 days Gold Coast, Bramley
Dean Marwood 1970   56 years and 44 days Cumbria; Barrow, Workington
Ian Rawlinson 1976   50 years and 44 days Barrow
Rob Smyth 1977   49 years and 44 days Ireland; Wigan, London, Warrington, Leigh, Chorley
Glen Turner 1979   47 years and 44 days Melbourne, Canberra
Adrien Viala 1982   44 years and 44 days Toulouse
Steve Snitch 1983   43 years and 44 days Wakefield Trinity, Huddersfield, Castleford, Doncaster, Featherstone, Newcastle
Shawn Ackerley 1984   42 years and 44 days Gateshead
George Ndaira 1985   41 years and 44 days Lebanon; St Geo Illa, South Sydney, Newcastle, Newcastle (R)
Bart Longchamp 1988   38 years and 44 days USA
Chris Riley 1988   38 years and 44 days England Knights; Warrington, Harlequins, Wakefield Trinity, Swinton, Rochdale
Daniel Jamieson 1990   36 years and 44 days Oxford
Scott Lee 1990   36 years and 44 days Oxford
Robert Lui 1990   36 years and 44 days Wests Tigers, North Qld, Salford, Leeds
Mike Ward 1992   34 years and 44 days West Wales
Perry Whiteley 1993   33 years and 44 days Workington, Sheffield, Keighley, York City, Featherstone, Batley, Dewsbury
Will Fairhurst 1994   32 years and 44 days London
Frazer Morris 1997   29 years and 44 days Wakefield Trinity, Halifax, Newcastle, Dewsbury, Oldham, Hunslet
Caine Barnes 1999   27 years and 44 days Swinton, Workington
Jake Lightowler 1999   27 years and 44 days Bradford, Newcastle, Workington
Joe Edge 2000   26 years and 44 days Widnes
Luke Sommerton 2000   26 years and 44 days Penrith (R), Penrith, Gold Coast
Moala Graham-Taufa 2002   24 years and 44 days Sydney, Warriors, Warriors (R), South Sydney
Kayla Romaniuk 2002   24 years and 44 days Aus PM XIII (W); Newcastle (W)
Wil Sullivan 2004   22 years and 44 days Newcastle
Will Kirby 2006   20 years and 44 days Hull FC, Hunslet

February 23rd

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Westley Easterbrook 1891 1981 Metropolis, AIF; Western Suburbs
Harold Horder 1894 1978 Australia, NSW Firsts, QLD Firsts, Metropolis, Sydney Firsts, Kangaroos, Possibles (AU), Brisbane Firsts; South Sydney, North Sydney, Coorparoo
Victor Clarkson 1899 1976 QLD University; QLD University, Fortitude Valley
Clyde Cant 1907 1957 Western Suburbs, Canterbury
Jim Broadfoot 1908 1998 QLD Firsts, Brisbane Firsts, Universities XIII
Charlie Sutton 1913 1985 South Sydney
Elwyn Ryan 1922 1980 Canterbury
Nev Warburton 1932 2018 Brisbane Firsts
Mark Patch 1933 2015 NSW Firsts, NSW City Firsts, North Coast, NSW Country Seconds, Probables (AU), Coalfields, NSW City Seconds, Metropolis, Sydney Firsts, Monaro; North Coast, Coalfields, Western Suburbs
Mick Vaughan 1934   92 years and 43 days Canterbury
Paul Aquilina 1937   89 years and 43 days Eastern Suburbs
Kerry Collien 1950   76 years and 43 days North Sydney, Eastern Suburbs
Tom Duggan 1950   76 years and 43 days QLD Firsts, Wide Bay; Fortitude Valley
Kevin Williams 1954 2001 Canterbury; Canterbury
Daryl Morcom 1958   68 years and 43 days Past Christian Bros
Phil Manning 1962   64 years and 43 days Carlisle
Jon Hamer 1966   60 years and 43 days Bradford, York
David Elliott 1971   55 years and 43 days Cumbria; Hull, Carlisle, Warrington
Mark Hawksley 1973   53 years and 43 days Dewsbury
Powhiri Bidois 1974   52 years and 43 days London
Ben Kusto 1976   50 years and 43 days St George, Parramatta, Huddersfield
David Leigh 1976   50 years and 43 days South Sydney
John Manning 1978   48 years and 43 days North Qld
Mirco Bergamasco 1983   43 years and 43 days Italy
Shaun Briscoe 1983   43 years and 43 days England, English League; Wigan, Hull FC, Hull KR, Widnes, Workington
Scott Winstanley 1983   43 years and 43 days Blackpool
Lydan Maitua 1984   42 years and 43 days London
Luke Stringer 1984   42 years and 43 days Gateshead
Paul Brown 1985   41 years and 43 days Doncaster
Scott Wheeldon 1986   40 years and 43 days Featherstone, Hull FC, Hull KR, London, London, Castleford, Sheffield
Stephen Coleman 1987   39 years and 43 days Coventry
Chris Riesen 1988   38 years and 43 days St Geo Illa (W)
Dale Wynne 1988   38 years and 43 days Featherstone
Jules Newman 1989   37 years and 43 days New Zealand (W); Warriors (W)
Andy Yates 1990   36 years and 43 days Hunslet, Leeds, Wakefield Trinity, Whitehaven
Kirisome Auva'a 1992   34 years and 43 days Samoa; South Sydney, Parramatta
Scott Howlett 1992   34 years and 43 days Doncaster, West Hull
Chris Grevsmuhl 1993   33 years and 43 days Indigenous; South Sydney, Penrith, Gold Coast
Kahurangi Peters 1994   32 years and 43 days New Zealand (W); Warriors (W)
Patrice Siolo 1994   32 years and 43 days Cronulla, South Sydney
Robert Matamosi 1997   29 years and 43 days West Wales, Keighley
Georgia Wilson 1997   29 years and 43 days England (W); Wigan (W)
Brandon Finnegan 1998   28 years and 43 days Brisbane, Melbourne, Huddersfield
Sarah Field 1999   27 years and 43 days Indigenous (W)
Romy Teitzel 1999   27 years and 43 days QLD (W); Brisbane (W), Newcastle (W)
Liubomyr Beznoshchuk 2000   26 years and 43 days Ukraine
Blake Campbell 2000   26 years and 43 days Wigan (W)
Benaiah Ioelu 2004   22 years and 43 days Samoa; Sydney
Hailee-Jay Maunsell 2004   22 years and 43 days New Zealand (W); Gold Coast (W), North QLD (W)
Hailee-Jay Ormond-Maunsell 2004   22 years and 43 days Newcastle
Reagan Sumner 2004   22 years and 43 days York, Workington, Barrow, Widnes, Swinton

February 24th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Jim Stack 1880 1970 Western Suburbs
Frank Courtney 1887 1954 Metropolis; North Sydney
Paddy Conaghan 1896 1948 NSW Firsts, Rest of NSW Firsts, Universities XIII; Balmain, University
Cecil Jones 1908 1987 North Sydney
Bob Shepherd 1910 1986 Western Suburbs
Jim Schuback 1912 1965 St George
Jack Forrest 1924 2016 New Zealand, West Coast
Paul Bartoletti 1926 1985 France
Barry Lawrence 1938 2012 Coalfields; Coalfields, Souths Newcastle
Cliff Hill 1943 2021 Great Britain
Paul Gamble 1955   71 years and 42 days Blackpool, Rochdale, Leigh
David Liddiard 1961   65 years and 42 days NSW City Seconds; Parramatta, Oldham, Penrith, Hull, Manly, Hull KR
Bill Hardy 1963   63 years and 42 days South Sydney, Manly, Seagulls-Diehards
Brian Roscoe 1964   62 years and 42 days Highfield
Kevin Howland 1965   61 years and 42 days Whitehaven
Richard Clayton 1970   56 years and 42 days Springfield, Runcorn, Chorley, Swinton, Barrow
Dean Hanger 1970   56 years and 42 days Leigh, Huddersfield, Warrington, Hunslet, Keighley
Craig McElhatton 1970   56 years and 42 days Ireland, Ireland A; Hunslet, Nottingham
Matt Pennington 1976   50 years and 42 days Batley
Luke Stuart 1977   49 years and 42 days NSW City; Cronulla, South Sydney
Matthew Leigh 1978   48 years and 42 days Salford, Barrow, Rochdale, Swinton, Blackpool
Ryan McDonald 1978   48 years and 42 days Scotland; Bramley, Dewsbury, Widnes, Batley, Halifax, York City, Whitehaven, Workington, North Wales, Gateshead, London
Gareth Raynor 1978   48 years and 42 days Great Britain, England, Northern Union; Leeds, Hull FC, Crusaders, Bradford, Featherstone, London
Ropate Senikuraciri 1979   47 years and 42 days Fiji
Ed Bayles 1980   46 years and 42 days London
Neil Dallimore 1981   45 years and 42 days South Wales
Luke Swain 1982   44 years and 42 days Penrith, Gold Coast, Salford
Adam Cuthbertson 1985   41 years and 42 days NSW City; Manly, Cronulla, St Geo Illa, Newcastle, Leeds, York City, Featherstone
Chris Bishay 1987   39 years and 42 days London
Ben Harrison 1988   38 years and 42 days Ireland, England, England Knights; Warrington, Widnes, Swinton, Wakefield Trinity, Barrow
Neil Holland 1989   37 years and 42 days Blackpool, Swinton
Henry Raiwalui 1989   37 years and 42 days Fiji; London
Warren Thompson 1990   36 years and 42 days Swinton, St Helens, Rochdale, North Wales
Ari Rogers 1991   35 years and 42 days Hong Kong
Matty Syron 1991   35 years and 42 days Oldham
Tamati Ulukita 1991   35 years and 42 days Niue
Jack Ahearn 1993   33 years and 42 days Norths
Liam Carberry 1993   33 years and 42 days South Wales, Widnes, Whitehaven, Swinton, Rochdale
Sione Masima 1993   33 years and 42 days Cronulla
George King 1995   31 years and 42 days Ireland; Warrington, North Wales, Rochdale, Wakefield Trinity, Hull KR, Huddersfield
Eddie Ieremia 1997   29 years and 42 days Warrington
Declan Sheridan 1997   29 years and 42 days Rochdale Mayfield, Rochdale
Matthew Vessey 1999   27 years and 42 days Redcliffe
Charbel Tasipale 2000   26 years and 42 days Lebanon; Castleford
Loan Castano 2002   24 years and 42 days Catalans, Toulouse
Alex Deery 2002   24 years and 42 days London, North Wales
Chris Vea'ila 2003   23 years and 42 days Newtown (R), Cronulla
Will Roberts 2005   21 years and 42 days Swinton, St Helens, Rochdale, Widnes, York, Newcastle
Cai Taylor-Wray 2006   20 years and 42 days Warrington, Widnes

February 25th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
William McVinish 1896   130 years and 41 days Toowong, Wests
Reg Latta 1897 1970 Australia, NSW Firsts, Rest of NSW Firsts, Sydney Firsts, Metropolis, Kangaroos; Balmain, Wagga Wagga
Leslie Roberts 1898 1979 University
Jim Crowell 1899 1981 Eastern Suburbs
Harry Tisdale 1902 1990 New England; Western Suburbs
Harry Leo 1925 1997 Balmain
Max Bailey 1932 2002 NSW Country Firsts, Newcastle (AU), NSW Country Seconds, Coalfields; Newcastle (AU), Parramatta, Coalfields, Maitland
Bobby Bugden 1936 2023 Australia, NSW Firsts, NSW City Firsts, NSW City Seconds, Metropolis, NSW Colts; St George, Parramatta
Louis Neumann 1936 1997 Eastern Suburbs
Len Bertoldo 1947 2013 NSW Firsts, NSW Country Firsts, Riverina, NSW Country Seconds; Riverina
Jeff Fyfe 1949 2019 QLD Firsts, Brisbane Firsts
Mark Willoughby 1951   75 years and 41 days Manly
Bob Jay 1953   73 years and 41 days Parramatta
Ken Groves 1956   70 years and 41 days NSW Country Firsts, NSW Country Seconds, Newcastle (AU); NSW Country Firsts, Eastern Suburbs
Kevin Jones 1964   62 years and 41 days Castleford, Doncaster, Dewsbury, Nottingham
Steve McGowan 1964   62 years and 41 days Bradford, North Sydney, Wakefield
Eugene Currie 1965   61 years and 41 days Hunslet, Bramley, Milford
Colin Corcoran 1967   59 years and 41 days Fulham
Richard Gunn 1967   59 years and 41 days Leeds, Featherstone
Neil Roy 1967   59 years and 41 days Workington
Danny Crnkovich 1968   58 years and 41 days Parramatta
Peter Johnston 1968   58 years and 41 days Parramatta, South Sydney, Illawarra
Jason Palmada 1969   57 years and 41 days Workington, Whitehaven
Tony Wall 1971   55 years and 41 days Western Suburbs, Paris St Germain
Dallas Weston 1971   55 years and 41 days NSW City Firsts, NSW City, Combined 1st Div, Malta; Parramatta, North Sydney
Willie Swann 1974   52 years and 41 days Western Samoa; Warrington, Rochdale, Hunslet, Leigh, Blackpool
Mike Wainwright 1975   51 years and 41 days Scotland; Warrington, Salford, Castleford, Leigh, Swinton
Mark Pembroke 1981   45 years and 41 days Swinton
Scott Yeaman 1982   44 years and 41 days Hull KR, York, Hull Dockers, East Hull
Clint Frazer 1983   43 years and 41 days Gateshead
Nikolay Zagoskin 1984   42 years and 41 days Russia; Lokomotiv
Andrew Bostock 1985   41 years and 41 days Dewsbury, Thornhill, Featherstone
Benji Marshall 1985   41 years and 41 days New Zealand, NRL, Maori; Wests Tigers, St Geo Illa, Brisbane, South Sydney
Danny Grimshaw 1986   40 years and 41 days Doncaster, Sharlston Rovers, York City, Hunslet, Oldham
Barry Hamilton 1986   40 years and 41 days Swinton
Luke Sutton 1986   40 years and 41 days Keighley, Oldham
James Fletcher 1987   39 years and 41 days London
Aidan Guerra 1988   38 years and 41 days Australia, QLD, Italy; Sydney, Newcastle
Lagi Setu 1988   38 years and 41 days Samoa; St Geo Illa, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney
Lewis Palfrey 1990   36 years and 41 days Whitehaven, Batley, Oldham, Rochdale
Chris Tuson 1990   36 years and 41 days Wigan, Blackpool, Castleford, Hull FC
Michail Bosmos 1991   35 years and 41 days Greece
George Clarke 1993   33 years and 41 days South Wales, Gateshead, Hunslet, British Army, Hun. Parkside, Hunslet ARLFC
Nesiasi Mataitonga 1993   33 years and 41 days Tonga; London
Ryan Shallish 1993   33 years and 41 days West Wales
Curtis Naughton 1995   31 years and 41 days Bradford, Hull FC, Doncaster, Leigh
Peter Ryan 1995   31 years and 41 days Ireland; Coventry, Hunslet
Soni Luke 1996   30 years and 41 days Tonga; Penrith (R), Penrith, North Qld
Jackson Ferris 1998   28 years and 41 days Newtown (R), Cronulla
David Fifita 2000   26 years and 41 days Tonga, QLD, Indigenous, Aus PM XIII, Junior Kangaroos; Brisbane, Gold Coast, South Sydney
Albert Hopoate 2001   25 years and 41 days Manly, Canberra, Warrington
Taneka Todhunter 2002   24 years and 41 days Aus PM XIII (W), Indigenous (W); Parramatta (W)
Kit Laulilii 2005   21 years and 41 days Wests Tigers

February 26th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
George Wilcox 1886 1964 Balmain, Annandale
Tom Scourfield 1909 1976 Wales
Stanley Smith 1910   116 years and 40 days England (GB), England, English League, Yorkshire
Len Brennan 1911 1943 St George
Reg Angus 1924   102 years and 40 days North Sydney
Bob Heffernan 1936   90 years and 40 days Western Division; Eastern Suburbs, Western Division
Bob Smithies 1948 2019 NSW City Seconds, Sydney Firsts, Illawarra Firsts; Balmain, Illawarra Firsts
Mal Cheney 1950 2013 Parramatta
Ian Hamer 1960   66 years and 40 days Parramatta
Audley Pennant 1963   63 years and 40 days Doncaster, Bradford, Sheffield
Chris Blair 1964   62 years and 40 days Penrith, Western Suburbs
Mark Carroll 1967   59 years and 40 days Australia, NSW, NSW City Firsts, NSW City; Penrith, South Sydney, Manly, London
Steve Hadi 1968   58 years and 40 days Hull KR, Scarborough
Scott Mahon 1970   56 years and 40 days Parramatta, Leigh, Salford, North Qld
Craig Smith 1973   53 years and 40 days North Sydney, Melbourne
Lee Milner 1977   49 years and 40 days Scotland; Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Halifax
Richard Johnston 1980   46 years and 40 days Celtic
Nick Kouparitsas 1984   42 years and 40 days Greece; Bulldogs, Sydney, Harlequins
Ade Aderiye 1985   41 years and 40 days London, Gateshead, Hunslet
Pete Hodgkinson 1985   41 years and 40 days London
Ashton Sims 1985   41 years and 40 days Fiji; St Geo Illa, Brisbane, North Qld, Warrington, Toronto Wolfpack
Leigh Cooke 1986   40 years and 40 days Castleford, Batley
Shannon Gallant 1986   40 years and 40 days Wests Tigers, North Qld
Brent Varga 1986   40 years and 40 days Hungary
Wes Newton 1990   36 years and 40 days Oxford, Myton
Michael Chee-Kam 1992   34 years and 40 days Samoa; Manly, Wests Tigers, South Sydney
Sean Casey 1993   33 years and 40 days Ireland; Barrow, Rochdale
Apii Nicholls-Pualau 1993   33 years and 40 days New Zealand (W); Warriors (W), Gold Coast (W), Canberra (W)
Shaun Roberts 1993   33 years and 40 days Hunslet, Hemel
Zac Hosking 1997   29 years and 40 days Brisbane, Penrith, Canberra
Brandon Westerman 1997   29 years and 40 days York City
Rory Nettleton 2000   26 years and 40 days Newcastle, Keighley
Jack Colovatti 2001   25 years and 40 days Italy
China Polata 2002   24 years and 40 days Tonga (W), QLD (W), Aus PM XIII (W); Brisbane (W), North QLD (W)
Khaled Rajab 2002   24 years and 40 days Lebanon; Canterbury, Newtown (R)
Logan Blacker 2007   19 years and 40 days Huddersfield

February 27th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Eric Dennis 1893 1960 Western Suburbs
Harold Milliken 1914 1993 New Zealand
Bill Schmidt 1921 2007 South Sydney
Ormonde Small 1927 2021 North Sydney
Jack Gibson 1929 2008 NSW Firsts, NSW City Seconds, Probables (AU), Sydney Firsts; Eastern Suburbs, Newtown, Western Suburbs
Jean-Pierre Clar 1942   84 years and 39 days France
Rod Gorman 1944 2011 South Sydney
Robert Stone 1956 2005 NSW Firsts, NSW, NSW City Seconds; St George
Kevin Meadows 1961   65 years and 39 days St Helens, Oldham, Workington, Warrington, Chorley, Chorley, Highfield
Keith England 1964   62 years and 39 days Great Britain; Castleford, Rochdale, Doncaster
Nick Pyne 1964   62 years and 39 days Trafford
Paul Penrice 1966   60 years and 39 days Cumbria; Workington
Dave Boughton 1970   56 years and 39 days Cronulla, Adelaide, Huddersfield
Graeme Hallas 1971   55 years and 39 days Great Britain; Hull KR, Halifax, Hull, Hunslet, Keighley, Huddersfield, York
Stuart Topper 1971   55 years and 39 days Cronulla, Gold Coast, Adelaide
Maea David 1972   54 years and 39 days Kiwi Colts; Hull, Illawarra, Bramley, Featherstone, Doncaster
Steve Parsons 1974   52 years and 39 days NSW Country Firsts; Gold Coast, Keighley, North Sydney
Carl Lamb 1978   48 years and 39 days Blackpool
Wayne Sykes 1979   47 years and 39 days London
Spencer Miller 1980   46 years and 39 days Scotland; Whitehaven
Scott Prince 1980   46 years and 39 days Australia, QLD, Aus PM XIII, Indigenous; North Qld, Brisbane, Wests Tigers, Gold Coast
Chris Walker 1980   46 years and 39 days QLD; Brisbane, Sydney, South Sydney, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Catalans, Parramatta, Ipswich
Paul Wellens 1980   46 years and 39 days Great Britain, England, Lancashire; St Helens, Lancashire
John Warner 1981   45 years and 39 days London
Pat Richards 1982   44 years and 39 days Ireland, Exiles; Parramatta, Wests Tigers, Wigan, Catalans
Brett Kelly 1983   43 years and 39 days Cronulla, Canberra, SO Avignon
Simon Burkinshaw 1985   41 years and 39 days Swinton
Brett Stewart 1985   41 years and 39 days Australia, NSW, NSW Country, Aus PM XIII; Manly
Danny Herbert 1986   40 years and 39 days West Indies; Hunslet
Nathan Tannous 1988   38 years and 39 days St Geo Illa (W)
Jarrad Kennedy 1989   37 years and 39 days Canberra, Manly
Scott Smith 1989   37 years and 39 days Doncaster
Elijah Taylor 1990   36 years and 39 days New Zealand; Warriors, Penrith, Wests Tigers, Salford, Featherstone, Oldham
James Helliwell 1991   35 years and 39 days Hemel
Scott Taylor 1991   35 years and 39 days England, England Knights; Hull KR, Wigan, Leigh, South Wales, Salford, Hull FC
Scott Amber 1992   34 years and 39 days South Wales
Ryan Shaw 1992   34 years and 39 days Leigh, Barrow, Swinton, London, Bradford, Hull KR
Martyn Smith 1992   34 years and 39 days Harlequins, London
Temata Rangi 1993   33 years and 39 days Niue
Samantha Economos 1994   32 years and 39 days Warriors (W), Sydney (W)
Dafydd Jones 1995   31 years and 39 days Halifax
Craig McMurrich 1995   31 years and 39 days Hong Kong
Tristan Alvarado 1997   29 years and 39 days Niue
Tom Bonillo 1998   28 years and 39 days Hemel
Macauley Harris 1999   27 years and 39 days West Wales
Kayleb Milne 1999   27 years and 39 days Indigenous; Dolphins
Will Oakes 1999   27 years and 39 days Scotland; Hull KR, York City, Dewsbury, Bradford, Sheffield, Batley
Alex Max 2000   26 years and 39 days PNG PM XIII; London
Trent Loiero 2001   25 years and 39 days QLD; Melbourne
Connor Carr 2003   23 years and 39 days Ireland; Batley, Oldham, Huddersfield, Bradford
Brad Morkos 2003   23 years and 39 days Lebanon
Toby Rodwell 2006   20 years and 39 days London, Wigan

February 28th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Claude McFayden 1887 1947 Western Suburbs
Charles Ashworth 1897 1976 Western Suburbs
Arthur Potter 1910 1984 South Sydney
Archie Sprouster 1910 1968 St George
Fred Blann 1914 1997 South Sydney
Ernie Ashcroft 1925 1985 England (GB), England, Lancashire
Bob Sargent 1932 2013 Western Suburbs
Gordon Moncur 1933 2002 New Zealand
Brian Wright 1935   91 years and 38 days South Sydney, Eastern Suburbs
Arthur Branighan 1943   83 years and 38 days Sydney Colts; South Sydney
Rob Thompson 1949   77 years and 38 days QLD Firsts, Brisbane Firsts
Mark Snuggs 1957 2020 Eastern Suburbs, North Sydney, Newtown
Mark Brokenshire 1961   65 years and 38 days NSW Country Firsts, NSW Country Seconds, Northern Rivers, Newcastle (AU), NSW City Seconds; Salford, NSW Country Firsts, Manly, Canterbury
Chris Vasey 1963   63 years and 38 days Dewsbury, Leeds, Ryedale-York, Sheffield, Hunslet, Huddersfield, Wakefield
Bob Marsden 1966   60 years and 38 days Oldham, Rochdale, Dewsbury, Salford, Huddersfield
Ron Timbery 1968   58 years and 38 days South Sydney
Mark Johnson 1969   57 years and 38 days South Africa; London, Workington, Hull, Salford
David Krause 1970   56 years and 38 days NSW Country Firsts; South Queensland, London
Darren Albert 1976   50 years and 38 days NSW, NSW Country; Newcastle, St Helens, Cronulla
Stephen Forbes 1977   49 years and 38 days London
Gavin Gordon 1978   48 years and 38 days Ireland; Blackpool, London
Andrew Lomu 1979   47 years and 38 days New Zealand, Tonga; Sydney, Cronulla, Canberra, Brisbane
Jonathon Smith 1979   47 years and 38 days Auckland
Gavin Dodd 1981   45 years and 38 days Ireland; Oldham, Widnes, Swinton
Nathan Friend 1981   45 years and 38 days NRL; Brisbane, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Warriors
Ilyass Lamarti 1984   42 years and 38 days Morocco
Chris Maye 1984   42 years and 38 days Ireland; Halifax, Swinton, Oldham, Blackpool
Paul Hyder 1985   41 years and 38 days London
Marcus George 1986   40 years and 38 days Halifax
Alfie Henderson 1986   40 years and 38 days Vanuatu
Martwain Johnston 1986   40 years and 38 days USA
Joe Ravueta 1986   40 years and 38 days Fiji
Geoff Daniela 1987   39 years and 38 days Cook Islands; Penrith, Wests Tigers
Sam Gee 1987   39 years and 38 days London, Whitehaven, Oldham
Kevin Proctor 1989   37 years and 38 days New Zealand, NZ Maori, Maori; Melbourne, Gold Coast, Wakefield Trinity
Andrew Dixon 1990   36 years and 38 days Jamaica; St Helens, Salford, Barrow, Leigh, Toronto Wolfpack, Toulouse, Widnes
Bradley Watkinson 1990   36 years and 38 days Niue; Dewsbury
Dalibor Samardžić 1993   33 years and 38 days Serbia
James Shaw 1995   31 years and 38 days Hemel, Rochdale Mayfield
Reece Williams 1995   31 years and 38 days Hemel, Keighley, Coventry
Kameron Pearce-Paul 1997   29 years and 38 days London, Hemel, Oldham, London, Coventry
Ruth Thomas 1998   28 years and 38 days Wigan (W)
Bradley Gallagher 2000   26 years and 39 days Bradford, Newcastle, Oldham, Orrell St James, Sheffield, Hunslet, Rochdale
Mekhi Bridgeman-Reaney 2003   23 years and 38 days Sheffield, Midlands
Terrell Kalokalo 2003   23 years and 38 days Fiji

February 29th

Name Year Born Year Died Current Age Teams Represented
Harry Lundy 1912 1986 South Sydney
Angel Marina 1960   66 years and 37 days Canberra
Jean-Emmanuel Cassin 1980   46 years and 37 days France; Toulouse
Clinton Toopi 1980   46 years and 37 days New Zealand, NZ Maori, ANZACs, All Golds; Auckland, Leeds, Gold Coast
Dan Birkett 1988   38 years and 37 days North Wales, Swinton
Ben Hampton 1992   34 years and 37 days Melbourne, North Qld
Nelson Asofa-Solomona 1996   30 years and 37 days New Zealand; Melbourne
Nat McGavin 1996   30 years and 37 days Brisbane
Tatiana Finau 2004   22 years and 38 days Tonga (W); Canberra (W)