Marcelo Montoya
AustraliaathleteMale4.3Global Dominance: 0.01%Marcelo Montoya is a professional rugby league player who has played in the NRL for the New Zealand Warriors and previously for the Canterbury Bulldogs. Known for his strong defensive skills and ability to score tries, Montoya had a notable four-year stint with the Warriors before being granted an early release from his contract in October 2023 for family reasons.
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Montoya was charged with a homophobic slur while playing with the New Zealand Warriors in 2022.
Newcastle player referred straight to judiciary for alleged homophobic slurAustralia· 2026-06-22
Marcelo Montoya is retiring, prompting the Bulldogs to look for a replacement.
Canterbury Bulldogs’ Matt Burton, Stephen Crichton and Lachlan Galvin in latest halves shake-upAustralia· 2026-06-21
Marcelo Montoya was suspended for four NRL matches for directing a homophobic slur at an opponent.
NZ NRL player Asu Kepaoa sent off for alleged homophobic slur in reserves match
New Zealand· 2026-06-19
Bulldogs winger Marcelo Montoya was on the end of an altercation with Reed Mahoney off the field in Las Vegas.
Mahoney’s Vegas verbals with old teammates light fuse for explosive reunionAustralia· 2026-03-07
Marcelo Montoya is a chance to return against the Panthers.
Canterbury Bulldogs Toby Sexton, Viliame Kikau, Stephen Crichton injuriesAustralia· 2025-09-14
Marcelo Montoya is mentioned in the context of a hip-drop incident.
Who plays who in week oneAustralia· 2025-09-07
Marcelo Montoya needed to be assisted off with an ankle injury.
Dragons v Panthers, Bulldogs v Sharks scores, odds, how to watch, team lists, newsAustralia· 2025-09-06
Winger Marcelo Montoya’s expected return from a neck injury would bring much-needed grunt.
Mixed form of Canterbury Bulldogs have questions being asked. Can Lachlan Galvin and co answer themAustralia· 2025-08-18
Marcelo Montoya scored in the corner after a right-edge overlap.
Broncos stage remarkable comeback to sink wasteful CanterburyAustralia· 2025-07-04
First try-scorer: Marcelo Montoya.
Canterbury Bulldogs will win a premiership soon. We’re about to find out whenAustralia· 2025-06-25
Marcelo Montoya scored a try for Canterbury during the match.
Bulldogs-Rabbitohs NRL match interrupted by flash storm, lightningAustralia· 2025-06-15
Marcelo Montoya scored a try for Canterbury.
He waited 56 minutes to get on. Then Galvin scored a try on his dream Bulldogs debutAustralia· 2025-06-09
Marcelo Montoya explains how he navigates the restrictions at Barajas airport to find food and shelter.
Sin incidentes en el primer día de control de acceso a Barajas: las personas sin hogar entraron antes de la hora de cierre | Noticias de Madrid
Spain· 2025-05-21
Marcelo Montoya has lived in the airport for three years and has suffered health issues while being homeless.
Sin dinero, desempleados o enfermos: sin rastro de solicitantes de asilo en el aeropuerto de Barajas | Noticias de MadridSpain· 2025-05-13
Marcelo Montoya was binned for high contact amid repeated foul play by the Bulldogs.
Bulldogs trio Sitili Topouniua, Josh Curran and Matt Burton face combined 13 weeks suspensionAustralia· 2025-04-25
Marcelo Montoya is sent to the sin bin for a high tackle.
Brisbane Broncos v Canterbury Bulldogs, team lists, how to watch, scores, updatesAustralia· 2025-04-24
Marcelo Montoya celebrates a try against the Titans.
A DJ set being played out of a shopping trolley on a main road. Welcome to the Canterbury BulldogsAustralia· 2025-03-17
Marcelo Montoya scored a try during the match.
Matt Burton,Viliame Kikau suffer knee injuries as Canterbury Bulldogs bear Gold Coast Titans 40-24Australia· 2025-03-16
Marcelo Montoya's off-season return to the Bulldogs is mentioned in the context of the Warriors' wing situation.
NRL: Taine Tuaupiki emerges as solution to Warriors' wing woesNew Zealand· 2025-02-16
Marcelo Montoya was granted an early release from his contract for family reasons.
NRL: Warriors identify urgent recruitment priority after Dallin Watene-Zelezniak injuryNew Zealand· 2025-02-15
