Josh McGuire
Encyclopedia
Josh McGuire is a rugby league
player who plays for the Brisbane Broncos
in the National Rugby League
(NRL). He primarily plays at prop.
. He scored his first NRL try for the Brisbane Broncos
in a 30–10 win over the Cronulla Sharks
.
He was selected in the Australian Kangaroos train-on squad after the 2011 season ended for the Broncos.However,was omitted from the Kangaroos squad due to eligibility to play for Samoa.
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
player who plays for the Brisbane Broncos
Brisbane Broncos
The Brisbane Broncos are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the city of Brisbane, the capital of the state of Queensland. Founded in 1988, the Broncos play in Australasia's elite competition, the National Rugby League premiership. They have won six premierships and two...
in the National Rugby League
National Rugby League
The National Rugby League is the top league of professional rugby league football clubs in Australasia. The NRL's main competition, called the Telstra Premiership , is contested by sixteen teams, fifteen of which are based in Australia with one based in New Zealand...
(NRL). He primarily plays at prop.
Playing career
McGuire made his debut in round 3, 2009, against the New Zealand WarriorsNew Zealand Warriors
The New Zealand Warriors are a professional rugby league football club based in Auckland, New Zealand. They compete in the National Rugby League premiership and are the League's only team from outside Australia...
. He scored his first NRL try for the Brisbane Broncos
Brisbane Broncos
The Brisbane Broncos are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the city of Brisbane, the capital of the state of Queensland. Founded in 1988, the Broncos play in Australasia's elite competition, the National Rugby League premiership. They have won six premierships and two...
in a 30–10 win over the Cronulla Sharks
Cronulla Sharks
The Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks are Australian professional Rugby league team based in Cronulla, in the Sutherland Shire, Southern Sydney, New South Wales...
.
Representative career
McGuire debuted for Samoa against New Zealand on 16 October 2010.He was selected in the Australian Kangaroos train-on squad after the 2011 season ended for the Broncos.However,was omitted from the Kangaroos squad due to eligibility to play for Samoa.