Nene Macdonald

Nene Macdonald
Personal information
Full nameBosam Nene Macdonald
Born (1994-05-11) 11 May 1994
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight16 st 1 lb (102 kg)
Playing information
PositionWing, Centre, Fullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2014–15 Sydney Roosters 11 3 0 0 12
2015–16 Gold Coast Titans 34 14 0 0 56
2017–18 St. George Illawarra 46 16 0 0 64
2019 North Qld Cowboys 5 1 0 0 4
2020 Cronulla Sharks 2 1 0 0 4
2022 Leigh Centurions 27 26 0 0 104
2023 Leeds Rhinos 20 2 0 0 8
2024–25 Salford Red Devils 34 17 0 0 68
2025(loan) Oldham 2 1 0 0 4
2026– St Helens 3 0 0 0 0
Total 184 81 0 0 324
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2013–25 PNG Prime Minister's XIII 4 5 0 0 20
2013– Papua New Guinea 22 13 0 0 52
2016–17 World All Stars 2 1 0 0 4
Source:
As of 15 March 2026

Nene Macdonald (born 11 May 1994) is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger or centre for St Helens in the Super League, and Papua New Guinea at international level.

He previously played for the Leeds Rhinos and the Salford Red Devils in the Super League, Leigh Centurions in the Championship, Sydney Roosters, Gold Coast Titans, St George Illawarra Dragons, North Queensland Cowboys and the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the National Rugby League, the Northern Pride RLFC and the Norths Devils in the Intrust Super Cup, the Wyong Roos and the Newtown Jets in the NSW Cup and the World All Stars at representative level.