Mal Meninga

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Mal Meninga is a legendary Australian rugby league player and coach, renowned for his powerful centre play and long-standing leadership of Queensland’s State of Origin team and the Australian national side.

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Mal Meninga canonical 6
Malcolm Norman Meninga 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
rugby league coach
rugby league player
awardReceived Member of the Order of Australia
captainedTeam Australia national rugby league team
Queensland Maroons
surface form: Queensland State of Origin team
coachedTeam Australia national rugby league team
Queensland Maroons
surface form: Queensland State of Origin team
countryOfCitizenship Australia
dateOfBirth 1960-07-08
era 1980s
1990s
familyName Meninga
fullName Mal Meninga self-linksurface differs
surface form: Malcolm Norman Meninga
gender male
givenName Malcolm
hallOfFameInduction Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame
NRL Hall of Fame
heritage South Sea Islander descent
honour Named an Immortal of rugby league in Australia
jerseyNumber 3
4
leagueDebutClubLevel Souths (Brisbane)
nationality Australian
notableAchievement Captained Canberra Raiders to premierships
Key figure in early success of Queensland in State of Origin
One of the highest point-scoring centres in rugby league history
Won three premierships with Canberra Raiders as a player
notableFor long-standing leadership of Queensland’s State of Origin team
long-standing leadership of the Australian national rugby league side
occupation sports commentator
placeOfBirth Bundaberg
surface form: Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
playedForClub Canberra Raiders
Souths (Brisbane)
St Helens R.F.C.
playedForNationalTeam Australia national rugby league team
playedForRepresentativeTeam Queensland Maroons
surface form: Queensland State of Origin team
politicalActivity Briefly elected to the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly
positionPlayed centre
residence Queensland
surface form: Queensland, Australia
retiredFromPlaying 1994
sport rugby league
stateOfOriginDebut Queensland
styleOfPlay powerful ball-running centre
strong leadership on field

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Maroons notablePlayer Mal Meninga
Maroons notableCoach Mal Meninga
Golden Boot Award notableWinner Mal Meninga
Canberra Raiders notablePlayer Mal Meninga
Mal Meninga fullName Mal Meninga self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Malcolm Norman Meninga