The Ken Stephen Nominees are NRL players who have demonstrated their commitment to making a difference in their community in 2020 👏 See the full list below!
Launched his First People Project charity in late 2019, aiming to educate the broader Australian community about Indigenous ways through film.
The five-eighth has consistently gone above and beyond his normal club commitments to make a significant contribution to supporting various community initiatives and promoting social justice issues to a broader Australian audience.As a Beyond Blue ambassador, Lawrence has worked tirelessly for players and fans alike to promote a healthy and positive lifestyle with a focus on mental health.
He also encouraged the general community to donate Christmas presents to be delivered to Samoan families affected by the pandemic.Always among the first players to volunteer and partake in any club community events, Mahoney has been heavily involved with initiatives like the Eels Community School Blitz, the bushfire appeal in Bega and Ronald McDonald House and Westmead Children’s Hospital visits.
At one of his first school visits, the winger made sure he spent time with an autistic student - giving him the polo off his own back after seeing him distressed at missing out on gear.Mulitalo has been a leader for community appearances, taking time in the off-season to travel to Papua New Guinea to assist in building a community hall and install a rainwater collection system.
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