Josh Papalii
Josh Papalii, 32, is a powerful forward who has been a part of the Canberra Raiders and is still chasing his first premiership ring after a valiant effort in 2019.
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Josh Papalii has been forced to choose between playing for the Kiwis or their state in the past.
Kalyn Ponga leads Queensland, NSW players able to now represent New Zealand and England
Australia· 2026-02-16
Josh Papalii was interviewed at the US Embassy in Sydney as part of the visa screening process.
Matt Lodge’s US criminal history may prevent entry for season openerAustralia· 2025-12-02
Josh Papalii is another key player in the Raiders' roster.
How the Perth Bears can learn from the Brisbane Broncos and Dolphins successAustralia· 2025-11-03
Josh Papalii is mentioned as a significant player in the Pacific Championships.
From Yamba to Samoa and future Perth Bears NRL coachAustralia· 2025-10-26
Josh Papalii is a proven performer on Samoa’s rugby league team.
Blockbuster weekend of rugby league looms largeAustralia· 2025-10-20
Josh Papalii is one of the players mentioned in the context of the game against the Kiwis.
The one thing Wests Tigers need to do to keep Jarome LuaiAustralia· 2025-10-13
Josh Papalii is a player for the Raiders who contributed to the team's play during a crucial moment.
Jamal Fogarty v Nicho Hynes will decide Canberra Raiders v Cronulla Sharks semi-finalAustralia· 2025-09-17
His showdown against Raiders pair Joe Tapine and Josh Papalii will be an international appetiser.
Relationship between Cronulla Sharks and Addin Fonua-Blake summed up in one momentAustralia· 2025-09-16
Papalii became the most-capped Raiders player in the club’s history this year.
Raiders enforcer Josh Papalii reveals ankle injury scare ahead of Broncos qualifying finalAustralia· 2025-09-09
Canberra dominate in the final 20 when star prop Josh Papalii returns for their second stint.
Injury toll and interchange strategy loom large in open premiership raceAustralia· 2025-09-07
Josh Papalii is a player for the Canberra Raiders who has commented on Corey Horsburgh's emotional play style.
How Canberra Raiders coach and firebrand forward learned to get alongAustralia· 2025-09-07
Josh Papalii was re-signed by the Raiders, engaging in feel-good activity.
The NRL isn’t a soap opera – it’s many, and they’re all competing for airtimeAustralia· 2025-08-28
Josh Papalii is a player who was humorously suggested to be bumped off the plane.
Why Canberra splurged on charter flights for the Panthers clash in MudgeeAustralia· 2025-08-21
A 33-year-old Josh Papalii is still a bashing, barging match-winner.
Did we just glimpse Warren Ryan’s rugby league future?Australia· 2025-08-10
Josh Papalii had a heroic comeback from representative retirement, laying the foundation for Queensland.
NSW Blues, Queensland Maroons player ratingsAustralia· 2025-07-09
The other match-up I can’t wait for is Josh Papalii’s Origin return opposite Payne Haas.
Andrew Johns explains why NSW should win series deciderAustralia· 2025-07-08
Josh Papalii's return at the age of 33 is seen as a smart call.
Andrew Johns on why the Penrith Panthers can’t win the premiership, but the Brisbane Broncos still have a shotAustralia· 2025-07-02
Daley was happy for Josh Papalii to be called out of representative retirement for Queensland.
Jarome Luai’s hospital stay; full extent of Brian To’o’s knee damage revealedAustralia· 2025-06-30
Queensland Maroons coach Billy Slater makes shock Josh Papalii calls for game three.
Queensland Maroons coach Billy Slater makes shock Josh Papalii, Reece Walsh and Gehamat Shibasaki calls for game threeAustralia· 2025-06-30Josh Papalii is celebrated for his explosive performance and leadership in rugby league, particularly with the Canberra Raiders.
Josh Papalii 300-game Canberra Raiders career a mix of bash, barge, mullets, and funAustralia· 2025-06-06
Josh Papalii is involved in the game by making an offload for a teammate.
Raiders v Bulldogs, Dragons v Warriors, Cowboys v Dragons, scores, updates, odds, how to watch, resultsAustralia· 2025-05-10
Josh Papalii is part of Canberra's strong forward pack.
Nicho Hynes is already struggling, and Ricky Stuart is about to make life even harderAustralia· 2025-04-02
Josh Papalii is in his 15th season with the Raiders and is off contract.
Daly Cherry-Evans and Manly deserve better. One rule could have prevented the impending divorceAustralia· 2025-03-27
Josh Papalii is one of the senior players who spoke to Ricky Stuart about his coaching style.
Ricky Stuart built his coaching career on a siege mentality. Three years ago, something changed himAustralia· 2025-03-01
Josh Papalii advised Albert Hopoate to stay in Canberra for the birth of his child.
Combine winners to score two-year NRL contractsAustralia· 2025-02-26
Players from the Warriors, Cronulla and Canberra, including their trio Josh Papalii, Tom Starling and Joe Tapine, were all formally interviewed before having their paperwork approved.
Sam Burgess left off Las Vegas flight over visa issueAustralia· 2025-02-23
Josh Papalii was part of Canberra’s gallant loss to the Roosters in 2019.
2484 games and not one NRL title. The veterans chasing premiership gloryAustralia· 2025-02-13
