1/61JUNE 22, 1999 : Paul Green (open arms) Wendell Sailor (R) 22/06/99 after historic draw in third match of State of Origin NRL series NSW v Queensland at Suncorp Metway Stadium. Pic Patrick Hamilton. Rugby League
Tribute gallery: Paul Green’s life in pictures
Paul Green was a giant of the NRL world. Take a look back at his most memorable moments before his untimely death.
2/61GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - JULY 14: Daly Cherry-Evans of the Maroons and Maroons coach Paul Green celebrate winning game three of the 2021 State of Origin Series between the New South Wales Blues and the Queensland Maroons at Cbus Super Stadium on July 14, 2021 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)
3/61SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 04: Johnathan Thurston of the Cowboys celebrates with Cowboys coach Paul Green after winning the 2015 NRL Grand Final match between the Brisbane Broncos and the North Queensland Cowboys at ANZ Stadium on October 4, 2015 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)
4/61Jul 01 2001 - Qld Vs NSW State of Origin at ANZ Stadium - game three (3) - Paul Green gets tackled. picDavid/Kapernick - sport rugby league action headshot
5/61GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - JULY 14: Maroons coach Paul Green celebrates after winning game three of the 2021 State of Origin Series between the New South Wales Blues and the Queensland Maroons at Cbus Super Stadium on July 14, 2021 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)
6/61Paul Green gets kick away during Cronulla vs Sydney City Roosters NRL game, Mar 14 1998
7/61Cronulla RL player Paul Green, winner 1995 Rothmans medal, displaying award.
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9/61Jun 23 1999 - State of Origin game three at suncorp stadium - Qld vs NSW - Paul green after first try -
10/611999 State of Origin at Suncorp/Metway Jun 23 1999 - The Qld team with the shield after winning the series - Back (L-R) Paul Green, Tonie Carroll, Chris McKenna, Martin Lang, Robbie O’Davis, Jason Smith, Shane Webcke, Brad Thorn Jason Hetherington (front L-R) Ben Ikin, Steven (steve) Price, Wendell Sailor, Adrian Lam, Gorden Tallis, Darren Smith, Darren Lockyer & Craig Greenhill.. sport rugby league trophy headshot qld 35/G/17568/13 jersey queensland vs nsw
11/61Coach Paul Green with Johnathan Thurston during a North Queensland Cowboys training session at Leichhardt Oval ahead of the NRL Grand Final. Picture. Phil Hillyard
12/61JANUARY 11, 2001 : Sydney Roosters NRL players (L-R) Luke Ricketson, Paul Green, Craig Fitzgibbon and Trent Clayton at Bondi Beach 11/01/00. Pic Kristi Miller.
13/6124 May 2004. Former footballer Paul Green at Red Hill for Broncos training. PicBruce/Long
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15/61NRL 2020 North Queensland Cowboys v Brisbane Broncos - Paul Green Picture NRL photos
16/61MARCH 25, 2001 : Paul Green gets pass away during Stydney Roosters v Canterbury Bulldogs NRL game at SFS, 25/03/01. Pic Brett Faulkner.
17/61NOVEMBER 10, 2000 : Sydney Roosters NRL player Paul Green at Bondi beach 10/11/00. Pic Angelo Soulas
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19/61Newcastle. June 1st, 2001. Paul Green and Sean Rudder - during NRL round 15, Knights v Roosters at Marathon Stadium. (AAP Image/Daniel Berehulak/Action Photographics)
20/6124 Aug 2004 Paul Green at Bris Broncos training at Red Hill. PicDarren/England.
21/6126/9/03. Paul Green at home today . PIC NICK WILSON.
22/61Qld State of Origin player Paul Green PicDavid/Kapernick 08 May 2000
23/61Pic Anthony/Weate 07 Jun 1999 Practice kick for Qld State of Origin halfback Paul Green during training session at Stadium Australia
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25/61Sport 26/9/03. Paul Green at home today . PIC NICK WILSON.
26/61Qld State of Origin player Paul Green Pic/David /Kapernick 08 May 2000
27/61APR 25, 1999 : Paul Green (ball) duringNth Qld Cowboys v Bris broncos NRL game, PicDavid/Kapernick
28/61Sydney. March 14, 2003. Paul Green - NRL, Roosters v Eels. (AAP Image/Colin Whelan/Action Photographics)
29/61May 2001 State of Origin One at Lang Park - Qld vs NSW - Qld wins. Lote Tuqiri, Paul Green and Wendell Sailor waving to the crowd. picDavid/Kapernick
30/61TOWNSVILLE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 27: Cowboys coach Paul Green looks on before the round 20 NRL match between the North Queensland Cowboys and the Newcastle Knights at 1300SMILES Stadium on July 27, 2018 in Townsville, Australia. (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)
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32/61TOWNSVILLE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 04: Cowboys coach Paul Green smiles at the post match media conference at the end of during the round one NRL match between the North Queensland Cowboys and the Canberra Raiders at 1300SMILES Stadium on March 4, 2017 in Townsville, Australia. (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)
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36/61Cowboys co-captain Johnathan Thurston (left) and coach Paul Green speak to the media during a post-game press conference following the Round 22 NRL match between the North Queensland Cowboys and Brisbane Broncos at 1300SMILES Stadium in Townsville, Thursday, August 9, 2018. (AAP Image/Michael Chambers)
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42/61TOWNSVILLE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 31: Cowboys coach Paul Green looks on at the post match media conference at the end of the round 26 NRL match between the North Queensland Cowboys and the Brisbane Broncos at 1300SMILES Stadium on August 31, 2017 in Townsville, Australia. (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)
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44/61North Queensland coach Paul Green signs on for another 3 seasons. Paul Green with 2 year old son Jed Green. Picture: Zak Simmonds
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46/61Socials from the 2016 Cowboys charity ball at The Ville Casino. Cowboys coach Paul Green with wife Amanda Green. Picture: Zak Simmonds
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48/61SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 27: Cowboys coach Paul Green with wife Amanda Green arrives ahead of the 2017 Dally M Awards at The Star on September 27, 2017 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)
49/61Coach Paul Green from the Queensland Maroons team pictured at Cbus Super Stadium during at training session ahead of game two of State of Origin, Gold Coast 22nd of June 2021. (Image/Josh Woning)
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52/61Nth Qld Cowboys leave for Sydney to play in the NRL Grand Final against Melbourne Storm. Coach Paul Green leads the team through the mass of fans.
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54/61Cowboys coach Paul Green speaks during a post game media conference after the Round 24 NRL match between the North Queensland Cowboys and the Canterbury Bulldogs at 1300SMILES Stadium in Townsville, Thursday, August 29, 2019. (AAP Image/Michael Chambers)
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56/61Coach Paul Green at Suncorp Stadium.
57/61North Queensland Cowboys training at Queensland Country Bank Stadium. Head Coach Paul Green . Picture: Alix Sweeney
58/61Maroons coach Paul Green at TAB’s “Greenhouse” at Doomben Racecourse. Photo: Tara Croser.
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60/61Cowboys Coach Paul Green smiles during a press conference at Luna Park in Sydney, Thursday, September 28, 2017. Melbourne Storm will face North Queensland Cowboys in this weekend’s NRL grand final. (AAP Image/Daniel Munoz)
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