North Queensland have paid tribute to late premiership-winning coach Paul Green, saying he was one of the most influential people in the NRL club’s history.
The rugby league world is in shock following the death of 49-year-old Green at his Brisbane home on Thursday morning, with a post mortem examination to be conducted.
Green was in Sydney only last weekend for the Cronulla ex-players’ reunion He played 95 games with Cronulla before moving north to the Cowboys. “Paul first came to our club as a player in the late 90s and was the club’s first Origin representative, but his lasting legacy emanated from his seven-season tenure as head coach of the North Queensland Cowboys,” he said.
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