Junior Paulo
Junior Paulo is a professional rugby league player who plays as a prop for the Parramatta Eels in the NRL. Known for his powerful playing style and leadership on the field, he has been an integral part of the Eels' roster and hopes to return to his peak performance levels, as noted by former teammate Jarryd Hayne, who supports his development.
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Junior Paulo was spotted on crutches after undergoing a clean out of his ankle.
Peter V’landys says Zac Lomax and Ryan Papenhuyzen are welcome back to NRL after R360 “mirage”
Australia· 2025-11-29
Parramatta have prop Junior Paulo off contract and money in the cap for 2027.
Souths forward weighing up options after Ashes tourAustralia· 2025-11-11
Samoa co-captain Junior Paulo said players would always be reluctant to rule themselves out if they displayed concussion symptoms.
We wouldn’t have let Katoa play if we’d seen this footage of warm-up clashAustralia· 2025-11-04
Junior Paulo delivered one of his finest performances, leading Samoa's physicality.
Luai and Talagi shine as Samoa overcomes Tonga in Pacific Championships clashAustralia· 2025-10-26
Junior Paulo is one of the notable players Gardiner will be coaching.
From Yamba to Samoa and future Perth Bears NRL coachAustralia· 2025-10-26
Junior Paulo is the co-captain of the Samoa rugby league team.
Blockbuster weekend of rugby league looms largeAustralia· 2025-10-20
Junior Paulo will share the responsibility of captain with Luai this year.
The one thing Wests Tigers need to do to keep Jarome LuaiAustralia· 2025-10-13
Junior Paulo will co-captain Samoa alongside Haas and Jarome Luai in the tournament.
Ticket sales double for Tonga clash after allegiance pledgeAustralia· 2025-10-07
Junior Paulo dived over to help the Eels post a half-century.
Newcastle Knights take wooden spoon after Parramatta Eels thrashingAustralia· 2025-09-07
Even Junior Paulo stripped 10 kilos and was able to move a lot quicker this year.
Five reasons Parramatta Eels’ fans should be excited about 2026Australia· 2025-09-06
Junior Paulo made a brilliant offload that set up a try.
Warriors v Eels: Warriors’ top-four hopes dim after loss to Parramatta in Auckland
New Zealand· 2025-08-29
Junior Paulo played his 200th match for Parramatta.
Nathan Cleary erases some Origin misery by leading Penrith Panthers to win over Parramatta EelsAustralia· 2025-07-13
Junior Paulo is another key player who supports Jason Ryles and is kept in the loop about team decisions.
The Parramatta Eels’ head coach is swimming with the piranhasAustralia· 2025-06-20
Junior Paulo off-loaded the ball leading to a try for Parramatta.
He waited 56 minutes to get on. Then Galvin scored a try on his dream Bulldogs debutAustralia· 2025-06-09
Junior Paulo has been a significant help in embracing the changes under Jason Ryles.
How the Ryles revolution mirrors Ciraldo’s Bulldogs rebuildAustralia· 2025-06-08
Junior Paulo was involved in a left-edge sweep that drew Cleary into defensive error.
Nathan Cleary stars in Origin showdown with Eels No.7 Mitchell Moses as Panthers beat EelsAustralia· 2025-06-01
Junior Paulo appeared to be held back at a scrum during the game.
Photo shows Queensland Maroons captain Daly Cherry-Evans and game one referee Ashley Klein sharing a laughAustralia· 2025-05-24
There are still a number of Eels who could attract Perth’s attention, including Junior Paulo.
What the inclusion of Perth in the NRL is likely to mean for your clubAustralia· 2025-04-25
Junior Paulo is included in the lineup for the match.
Eels v Dragons, Broncos v Tigers scores, odds, how to watchAustralia· 2025-04-05
Hayne supports the Eels and would love to see Junior Paulo rediscover his 2022 form.
As he nears league return, Jarryd Hayne opens up on an NRL comeback and what he really wants to do in the gameAustralia· 2025-03-08
