Kalyn Ponga

Kalyn Ponga
Personal information
Born (1998-03-30) 30 March 1998
Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight92 kg (14 st 7 lb)
Playing information
PositionFullback, Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2016–17 North Qld Cowboys 9 3 0 0 12
2018– Newcastle Knights 139 53 260 0 732
Total 148 56 260 0 744
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2018–25 Queensland 10 1 4 0 12
2019–25 Māori All Stars 3 0 4 0 8
2019 Australia 9s 5 1 0 0 5
Source:
As of 15 March 2026

Kalyn Ponga (born 30 March 1998) is a professional rugby league footballer who captains and plays as a fullback for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League and Queensland in the State of Origin series. He is the recipient of the 2023 Dally M Medal.

Ponga previously played for the North Queensland Cowboys in the NRL. At representative level, he has played for New Zealand Māori and Queensland in the State of Origin series. He has also played as a five-eighth and debuted on the wing.

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