Ray Thompson (rugby league)
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Ray Thompson is an Indigenous Australian rugby league
player for the North Queensland Cowboys
in the NRL
. He plays as a Five-eighth. He has been named in the Papua New Guinea
side to take on Australia PM's 13 to be played in Lae, Papua New Guinea in 25 September 2011.
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 for the North Queensland Cowboys
North Queensland Cowboys
The North Queensland Cowboys are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in Townsville, Queensland. They compete in Australasia's elite rugby league competition, the National Rugby League premiership...
in the NRL
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...
. He plays as a Five-eighth. He has been named in the Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea , officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania, occupying the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and numerous offshore islands...
side to take on Australia PM's 13 to be played in Lae, Papua New Guinea in 25 September 2011.