James Segeyaro previously played for the Brisbane Broncos, North Queensland Cowboys, Penrith Panthers, Manly Sea Eagles and the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the National Rugby League, and briefly for the Blacktown Workers and Newtown Jets in the NSW Cup.
31 Facts About James Segeyaro
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James Segeyaro has played for the PNG Prime Minister's XIII and the Prime Minister's XIII, against Papua New Guinea.
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James Segeyaro played for Papua New Guinea at international level.
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James Segeyaro was adopted by his best friend's parents soon after.
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James Segeyaro was captain of the Cowboys' Toyota Cup team in 2010 and played for the Northern Pride in the Queensland Cup.
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James Segeyaro was selected in the Junior Kangaroos at the end of the 2010 season.
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James Segeyaro broke into the North Queensland NRL squad in 2011 after undergoing a shoulder reconstruction at the end of the previous season.
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James Segeyaro went on to appear in 19 matches and score five tries for the North Queensland Cowboys the 2012 NRL season.
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On 15 June 2012, James Segeyaro announced that he would join the Penrith Panthers on a three-year deal from 2013 to till the end of 2016.
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James Segeyaro played in 14 matches and scored three tries for the North Queensland outfit in the 2012 NRL season.
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James Segeyaro played in all the Panthers 24 matches and scored 10 tries in a stellar debut year for the Penrith club in the 2013 NRL season.
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Injury prevented James Segeyaro from representing Papua New Guinea in the 2013 World Cup.
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James Segeyaro finished off the Penrith Panthers 2014 NRL season with him playing in 25 matches and scoring 10 tries.
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On 29 September 2014, at the 2014 Dally M Awards, James Segeyaro was named 2014 Dally M Hooker of the Year.
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James Segeyaro finished off the 2015 season having played in 18 matches and scoring 6 tries for the Penrith side.
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James Segeyaro explained that he changed his allegiance to Australia due to perceived disrespect from PNG rugby league officials after his father's death.
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On 22 February 2016, James Segeyaro was named as the captain of the Panthers 2016 NRL Auckland Nines squad.
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In May 2016, James Segeyaro was photographed dining with senior bikie Paulie Younan alongside then Parramatta player Corey Norman.
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James Segeyaro finished the 2016 NRL season with him playing in four matches for the Panthers.
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James Segeyaro made a mid-season move to the Leeds Rhinos in a swap for Zak Hardaker that would see him play for Leeds for the rest of the season.
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James Segeyaro signed a two-year deal with the Super League club but in December 2016 returned to Australia and announced that due to homesickness he had no intention of returning to England.
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In March 2017, Leeds agreed a settlement that allowed James Segeyaro to join NRL side Cronulla with immediate effect.
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James Segeyaro made himself available for the Kumuls ahead of the 2017 World Cup.
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In 2018, James Segeyaro made 26 appearances for Cronulla as the club finished fourth at the end of the season and qualified for the finals.
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James Segeyaro featured in all three finals matches for the team.
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James Segeyaro began the 2019 season in the Canterbury Cup NSW playing for Newtown.
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James Segeyaro was suspended for one game due to this.
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James Segeyaro played his 150th NRL game with Brisbane in round 22 which the club won against the Penrith Panthers at Suncorp Stadium.
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James Segeyaro made 13 appearances for Brisbane in the 2019 NRL season as the club finished eighth on the table and qualified for the finals.
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On 1 October, James Segeyaro was named for Papua New Guinea for the 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s.
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James Segeyaro has a passion for food and has created his own brand called "Help Ya Self".