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Paul Green (rugby league)

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Paul Green (rugby league)

Paul Gregory Green (12 September 1972 – 11 August 2022) was an Australian professional rugby league football coach, best known for taking the North Queensland Cowboys to the NRL premiership in 2015, and a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, North Queensland Cowboys, Sydney Roosters, Parramatta Eels and the Brisbane Broncos, winning the Rothmans Medal in 1995. He was a Queensland State of Origin and Australian international representative halfback. As a coach, Green guided the North Queensland club to their first premiership in 2015 and to another grand final two years later.

Infobox

Full name
Paul Gregory Green
Born
(1972-09-12)12 September 1972Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Died
11 August 2022(2022-08-11) (aged 49)Wynnum, Queensland, Australia
Height
167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight
80 kg (12 st 8 lb)
Position
Halfback, Hooker
Club
Club Years Team Gms W D L W% 2014–20 North Qld Cowboys 167 87 0 80 52 Representative Years Team Gms W D L W% 2012–13 Queensland Residents 2 2 0 0 100 2021 Queensland 3 1 0 2 33

Tables

· Statistics › Playing
1994
1994
Season
1994
Team
Cronulla-Sutherland
Matches
22
T
4
G
0
GK %
—
F/G
0
Pts
16
1995
1995
Season
1995
Team
Cronulla-Sutherland
Matches
24
T
9
G
0
GK %
—
F/G
0
Pts
36
1996
1996
Season
1996
Team
Cronulla-Sutherland
Matches
24
T
7
G
2/3
GK %
66.67%
F/G
0
Pts
32
1997
1997
Season
1997
Team
Cronulla-Sutherland
Matches
21
T
3
G
1/1
GK %
100%
F/G
0
Pts
14
1998
1998
Season
1998
Team
Cronulla-Sutherland
Matches
4
T
1
G
0
GK %
—
F/G
0
Pts
0
1999
1999
Season
1999
Team
North Queensland
Matches
20
T
4
G
0
GK %
—
F/G
0
Pts
16
2000
2000
Season
2000
Team
North Queensland
Matches
15
T
3
G
0
GK %
—
F/G
0
Pts
12
2001
2001
Season
2001
Team
Sydney Roosters
Matches
19
T
6
G
0
GK %
—
F/G
1
Pts
25
2002
2002
Season
2002
Team
Sydney Roosters
Matches
1
T
0
G
0
GK %
—
F/G
0
Pts
0
2003
2003
Season
2003
Team
Parramatta
Matches
7
T
0
G
0
GK %
—
F/G
0
Pts
8
2004
2004
Season
2004
Team
Brisbane
Matches
5
T
0
G
0
GK %
—
F/G
0
Pts
0
Career totals
Career totals
Season
Career totals
Team
162
Matches
37
T
3/4
G
75%
GK %
1
F/G
155
Season
Team
Matches
T
G
GK %
F/G
Pts
1994
Cronulla-Sutherland
22
4
0
—
0
16
1995
Cronulla-Sutherland
24
9
0
—
0
36
1996
Cronulla-Sutherland
24
7
2/3
66.67%
0
32
1997
Cronulla-Sutherland
21
3
1/1
100%
0
14
1998
Cronulla-Sutherland
4
1
0
—
0
0
1999
North Queensland
20
4
0
—
0
16
2000
North Queensland
15
3
0
—
0
12
2001
Sydney Roosters
19
6
0
—
1
25
2002
Sydney Roosters
1
0
0
—
0
0
2003
Parramatta
7
0
0
—
0
8
2004
Brisbane
5
0
0
—
0
0
Career totals
162
37
3/4
75%
1
155
· Statistics › Coaching
NRL Team
NRL Team
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
NRL Team
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
Year
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
Games
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
Wins
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
Draws
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
Losses
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
Win %
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
Notes
North Queensland Cowboys
North Queensland Cowboys
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
North Queensland Cowboys
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
2014
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
26
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
15
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
0
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
11
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
58%
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
Lost Semi Final, Won Auckland Nines
2015
2015
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
2015
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
28
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
20
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
0
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
8
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
71%
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
Won NRL Premiership
2016
2016
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
2016
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
27
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
16
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
0
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
11
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
59%
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
Lost Preliminary Final, Won World Club Challenge
2017
2017
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
2017
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
28
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
16
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
0
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
12
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
57%
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
Lost Grand Final
2018
2018
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
2018
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
24
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
8
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
0
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
16
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
33%
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
Missed finals
2019
2019
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
2019
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
24
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
9
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
0
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
15
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
38%
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
Missed finals
2020
2020
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
2020
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
10
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
3
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
0
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
7
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
30%
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
Won NRL Nines
Career
Career
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
Career
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
167
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
87
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
0
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
80
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
52%
Paul Green – Coaching Results by Season
NRL Team
Year
Games
Wins
Draws
Losses
Win %
Notes
North Queensland Cowboys
2014
26
15
0
11
58%
Lost Semi Final, Won Auckland Nines
2015
28
20
0
8
71%
Won NRL Premiership
2016
27
16
0
11
59%
Lost Preliminary Final, Won World Club Challenge
2017
28
16
0
12
57%
Lost Grand Final
2018
24
8
0
16
33%
Missed finals
2019
24
9
0
15
38%
Missed finals
2020
10
3
0
7
30%
Won NRL Nines
Career
167
87
0
80
52%
· References
Preceded byWayne Bennett2020
Preceded byWayne Bennett2020
Sporting positions
Preceded byWayne Bennett2020
Sporting positions
CoachQueensland 2021
Sporting positions
Succeeded byBilly Slater2022–present
Preceded byNeil Henry2009–2013
Preceded byNeil Henry2009–2013
Sporting positions
Preceded byNeil Henry2009–2013
Sporting positions
CoachNorth Queensland Cowboys 2014–2020
Sporting positions
Succeeded byJosh Hannay (interim)2020
Sporting positions
Preceded byWayne Bennett2020
CoachQueensland 2021
Succeeded byBilly Slater2022–present
Preceded byNeil Henry2009–2013
CoachNorth Queensland Cowboys 2014–2020
Succeeded byJosh Hannay (interim)2020

References

  1. www.rugbyleagueproject.org
    http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/coaches/paul-green/summary.html
  2. www.rugbyleagueproject.org
    http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/paul-green/summary.html
  3. news.com.au
    https://www.news.com.au/sport/nrl/paul-greens-cause-of-death-to-be-determined-by-autopsy-after-sudden-death-at-brisbane-home/news-story/9bc7a38e2ff5c9a2a1e4f56ab888eb4f
  4. Zero Tackle
    https://www.zerotackle.com/a-tribute-to-the-late-paul-green-121418/
  5. Fogs.com.au
    http://www.fogs.com.au/state-of-origin/queensland-state-of-origin-players/paul-green/
  6. Stevericketts.com.au
    https://stevericketts.com.au/2016/06/22/flashback-september-1995/
  7. Foxsports
    https://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-premiership/nrl-2022-paul-green-obituary-playing-career-coaching-career-cronulla-sharks-north-queensland-cowboys-sydney-roosters-brisbane-broncos-queensland-maroons-australia-kangaroos/news-story/571877ef979217d7ba1525b33615dfe1
  8. GREEN & another -V- COWBOYS RUGBY LEAGUE FOOTBALL LIMITED courts.qld.gov.au, 25 September 2000
    http://apps.courts.qld.gov.au/esearching/FileDetails.aspx?Location=BRISB&Court=SUPRE&Filenumber=8377/00
  9. www.smh.com.au
    http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/04/25/1050777414227.html
  10. Round 1 Queensland Intrust Super Cup Preview Archived 3 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine rleague.com, 18 March 2011
    http://www.rleague.com/content/article.php?id=38729
  11. Green to coach Queensland ResidentsArchived 4 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine rleague.com, 15 December 2011
    http://www.rleague.com/content/article.php?id=41908
  12. Paul Green appointed Roosters NYC Coach Archived 30 January 2013 at the Wayback Machine rleague.com, 16 November 2012
    http://www.rleague.com/content/article.php?id=46069
  13. smh.com.au
    https://www.smh.com.au/sport/nrl/paul-green-does-a-wayne-bennett-in-war-of-few-words-20151001-gjzcau.html
  14. Cowboys.com.au
    http://www.cowboys.com.au/news/2015/12/17/coach_green_s_origin.html
  15. "Cowboys out-gun Dragons in the west to take Nines crown"
    https://www.nrl.com/news/2020/02/15/cowboys-out-gun-dragons-in-the-west/
  16. North Queensland Cowboys
    https://www.cowboys.com.au/news/2020/07/20/paul-green-finishes-as-cowboys-head-coach/
  17. www.nrl.com
    https://www.nrl.com/news/2021/05/30/nsw-blues-origin-i-team/
  18. ABC
    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-09/state-of-origin-i-live-blog-queensland-maroons-vs-nsw-blues/100199016
  19. www.theguardian.com
    https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/jun/27/blues-wrap-up-state-of-origin-series-with-26-0-rout-of-maroons/
  20. Foxsports
    https://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/state-of-origin/state-of-origin-2021-game-3-queensland-maroons-vs-nsw-blues-paul-green-billy-slater-daly-cherryevans-mitchell-moses-updates-news/news-story/7c654a8f9a1ecb9f7ef2dde674f52beb
  21. "Rugby League Tables"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20070821095436/http://stats.rleague.com/rl/rl_index.html
  22. yahoo!sport
    https://au.sports.yahoo.com/sports/nrl-2022-paul-green-tragic-death-family-breaks-silence-releases-statement-063115346.html
  23. Wide World of Sports
    https://wwos.nine.com.au/nrl/news-paul-green-dead-offered-dolphins-assistant-coach-role-for-2023-wayne-bennett-comments/27a35897-dc3a-415f-b06a-4c30cea0fbc5
  24. "Paul Green, former Queensland State of Origin coach and rugby league star, dies aged 49"
    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-11/rugby-league-star-paul-green-dies-aged-49-nrl-cowboys-queensland/101322768
  25. Brisbane Times
    https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/sport/nrl/paul-green-s-brain-donated-to-australian-sports-brain-bank-20220818-p5bavo.html
  26. foxsports.com.au
    https://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-news-2022-paul-green-cause-of-death-was-cte-brain-disease-wife-amanda-green-interview/news-story/509fec274b55b3d1879875b276f6b5f9
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