Cory Paix

Australian rugby league footballer

Cory Paix
Personal information
Full nameCory Paix
Born (2000-01-27) 27 January 2000 (age 24)
Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight89 kg (14 st 0 lb)
Playing information
PositionHooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2020– Brisbane Broncos 44 4 0 0 16
Source: [1]
As of 31 August 2023

Cory Paix (/ˈpks/) (born 27 January 2000) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League (NRL).

Playing career

2018

In 2018 Paix played for the Norths Devils U20s Colts team which won the premiership at Suncorp Stadium against the Blackhawks. The team also featured young Broncos Ethan Bullemor, Jordan Riki, and Kobe Hetherington. The four of them also featured for West Brisbane Panthers in the Brisbane Rugby League A Grade competition throughout times in 2018 as well.[citation needed]

2020

Paix made his debut in round 4 of the 2020 NRL season for Brisbane against the Sydney Roosters.[2] Paix in Round 9 won his first NRL game against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in a 22-8 victory. Paix in Round 15 scored his first NRL try against the St. George Illawarra Dragons, in a 28-24 loss. Paix made 13 appearances in his debut season which saw Brisbane finish last on the table for the first time in their history.[3]

2021 & 2022

Paix was limited to only four matches in the 2021 NRL season which saw Brisbane miss the finals. Paix played 12 games for Brisbane in the 2022 NRL season as the club finished 9th on the table and missed the finals.[4]

2023

Paix played a total of 15 games for Brisbane in the 2023 NRL season. Paix did not feature in the clubs finals campaign or the 2023 NRL Grand Final loss against Penrith.[5]

References

  1. ^ Rugby League Project
  2. ^ "Round 4 NRL team lists". NRL.com. 2 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Brisbane get wooden spoon as North Queensland finish on a high". www.nrl.com.
  4. ^ "NRL 2022: Brisbane Broncos season review". www.sportingnews.com.
  5. ^ "NRL grand final 2023: Penrith Panthers defeat Brisbane Broncos – as it happened". www.theguardian.com.

External links

  • Brisbane Broncos profile
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Brisbane Broncos current squad