Sam Thaiday

About Sam Thaiday

In 2003, he joined the Brisbane Broncos as a rugby player. He also played on the Queensland, Australia, Prime Minister's XII, and Indigenous All-Stars teams.

Samuel Arthur Thaiday is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League, serving as their captain from 2012 until 2013. An Australian international and Queensland State of Origin representative second-row, he can also play prop and lock as well as Hooker and has spent all of his career at the Broncos, with whom he won the 2006 premiership. In 2008, Australia's centenary of rugby league and Thaiday's sixth year at the top level, he was one of only three current players to be named in the Indigenous Australian rugby league team of the century. On 6 July 2018, Thaiday announced his intention to retire from the NRL at the end of the 2018 season.

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Trivia

He made his professional boxing debut in 2013, defeating opponent Ben Tameifuna in a New Zealand match.

Sam Thaiday before fame

At the age of eighteen, he made his National Rugby League debut against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.

Achievement of Sam Thaiday

He made his professional boxing debut in 2013, defeating opponent Ben Tameifuna in a New Zealand match.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Sam Thaiday family life

He was born into a Melanesian family in Sydney, Australia. Milton Thaiday, his cousin, was a professional rugby player as well.

Associations of Sam Thaiday

He took over as captain of the Brisbane Broncos from Darren Lockyer at the end of the 2011 season.

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