Paul Galea

Paul Galea is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer.

Paul Galea
Personal information
Born (1970-02-19) 19 February 1970
Playing information
PositionCentre, Second-row, Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1992–94 Gold Coast Seagulls 18 1 0 0 4
1995–97 North Qld Cowboys 25 4 0 0 16
Total 43 5 0 0 20
Source: [1]

Playing career

Galea was a Fortitude Valley Diehards junior alongside his brother Brett. Galea played for the Gold Coast Seagulls for three seasons between 1992 and 1994.

In 1995, Galea joined the new North Queensland Cowboys franchise and was part of their inaugural match. Galea played in 25 matches over three years for the Cowboys.

Galea also captained Malta.[2]

Later years

In 2010 Galea was banned from coaching junior rugby league for two-and-a-half years after he punched an official.[3]

References

  1. Rugby League Project
  2. David & Goliath-Maltese Style Archived 10 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine rleague.com, 16 February 2005
  3. Galea's punch lands juniors ban Daily Mercury, 4 June 2010
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