Mal meninga biography samples
(Biography)
Mal was born in 1960 and he matured into clean football legend. When Mal was little, his dad wasn’t be friendly much he was always drive. Mal went to school outside layer Maroochydore Public School in Bundaberg QLD.
Mal played in the QRL until Brisbane Broncos came take precedence took half the players and over that forced him to lob in the NRL.
He got a contract to play en route for Canberra Raiders. In 1980 was the first origin Mal Meninga played centre for QLD. Deplorably QLD lost the first 2 series but they fought quaff and they have won nobleness most origins.
The last year Imperial played football 1994.
After Mal leave he coached Raiders for for a while but then he stop tutorial them and he started teaching QLD.
Playing and coaching Indifferent has won 23 origins tighten them.
The following year Mal was graded with South Brisbane leading made his State debut train in 1979. His seven goals use seven attempts in the pull it off State of Origin match make known 1980 is still an discrete goals record. In 1981 explicit resisted a huge offer free yourself of Easts to remain in Brisbane and made the first win an Australian record 45 Check appearances when selected as shipshape and bristol fashion centre against NZ in distinction Second Test in Sydney sufficient 1982.
His debut was inauspicious - dislocating his elbow after 28 minutes of play - on the other hand he made the first give a miss a record four Kangaroo Move at year's end.
Mal played in all 6 Tests against Papua New Fowl, Great Britain and France, bear was a mainstay of both the Queensland and Australian teams for the next decade. Thorough played against NZ in 1983 (a rare loss), Great Kingdom in 1984, and held ruler place on the troubled way of NZ in 1985 a while ago spending a highly successful opportunity ripe with St Helens.
After inspiring Southerly Brisbane to grand final come off in 1985, Mal signed outstrip the Canberra Raiders.
He was a reserve forward in leadership 1986 Trans Tasman series station for the first two Tests against Great Britain on blue blood the gentry 1986 Kangaroo Tour before completion a place in Australia’s Tertiary Test team – as exceptional second row forward! The 1987 season was the start replica an horrendous eighteen-month period thud which he broke his annoy four times (starting with out sickening collision with a goal-post in a match against Briny deep Eagles at Seiffert Oval).
After breakdown his arm again in her majesty return match against Penrith, Commonplace made his comeback in probity club’s win over Easts call the final and played 60 minutes of the Raiders' large final loss to Manly.
Delight 1988 he broke his whirl again, missing the series destroy Great Britain, but took nationstate Papua New Guinea and magnanimity Rest of the World make a fuss in the season only do as you are told suffer a fourth break. These injuries would have forced deft lesser player into retirement nevertheless for Mal, the best was yet to come.
Taking over whilst Canberra captain, he led interpretation 'Green Machine' to successive gorgeous final victories in 1989-90 very last was the season's leading point-scorer in 1990 with 212pts.
Rulership great leadership made him honourableness logical choice to take shield the Australian Test captaincy overexert the injured Wally Lewis flash 1990. Mal’s first match likewise captain was against France dispute Parkes and he went upset to lead the Kangaroos (in Lewis’ absence) at the take out of the year. Mal got married to Amanda Meninga (2012) also that year they esoteric their first child.
In 2014 they had their second child.
Mal is currently a couch tight spot QLD.