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{{Short description|PNG international rugby league footballer}}
{{Short description|PNG international rugby league footballer}}
{{Infobox rugby league biography
{{Infobox rugby league biography
|name = Judah Rimbu
| name = Judah Rimbu
|fullname = Judah Rimbu
| fullname = Judah Rimbu
|image =
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|position = {{rlp|PR}}
| position = {{rlp|HK}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2001|9|10}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2001|10|09}}
| birth_place = [[Mendi, Papua New Guinea]]
| birth_place = [[Mendi, Papua New Guinea]]
| height = {{convert|184|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}
| height = {{convert|172|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|115|kg|stlb|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|84|kg|stlb|abbr=on}}
| club1 = [[PNG Hunters]]
| club1 = {{nowrap|[[PNG Hunters]]}}
| year1start = 2021
| year1start = 2021
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| appearances1 = 69
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|teamA = {{nowrap|[[Papua New Guinea national rugby league team|Papua New Guinea]]}}
| club2 = {{nowrap|[[Castleford Tigers]]}}
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| year2start = 2025
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| year2end = present
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| teamA = {{nowrap|[[PNG Prime Minister's XIII]]}}
| yearAstart = 2022
|source = <ref>[http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/judah-rimbu/summary.html Rugby League Project]</ref>
|updated = 16 October 2023
| yearAend = 24
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| appearancesA = 3
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| pointsB = 4
| new = yes
| source = <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/judah-rimbu/summary.html|title=Judah Rimbu - Playing Career - RLP|website=www.rugbyleagueproject.org}}</ref><ref>{{Rugby league records |id=20774 |title=Judah Rimbu}}</ref>
| updated = 1 November 2024
}}
}}


'''Judah Rimbu''' is a Papua New Guinean professional [[rugby league]] footballer who plays as a {{rlp|hk}} for the [[PNG Hunters]] in the [[QLD Cup]] and [[Papua New Guinea national rugby league team|Papua New Guinea]] at international level.<ref>https://www.thenational.com.pg/six-to-debut-for-kumuls/</ref><ref>https://www.qrl.com.au/players/qrl-premiership/papua-new-guinea-hunters/judah-rimbu/</ref>
'''Judah Rimbu''' (born 9 October 2001) is a Papua New Guinean professional [[rugby league]] footballer who plays as a {{rlp|hk}} for the [[Castleford Tigers]] in the [[Super League]] and [[Papua New Guinea national rugby league team|Papua New Guinea]] at international level.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenational.com.pg/six-to-debut-for-kumuls/|title=Six to debut for Kumuls – The National|website=www.thenational.com.pg}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.qrl.com.au/players/qrl-premiership/papua-new-guinea-hunters/judah-rimbu/|title=Judah Rimbu|date=October 16, 2023|website=Queensland Rugby League}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Rimbu made his international debut for [[Papua New Guinea national rugby league team|Papua New Guinea]] in their 46-10 victory over [[Cook Islands national rugby league team|Cook Islands]] in the 2023 Pacific Test.<ref>https://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-premiership/pacific-championships-2023-papua-new-guinea-v-cook-islands-teams-jack-de-belin-live-blog-video-stats-highlights/news-story/1ef9c578a3a1107da6147ee4ffa51cd6</ref>
Rimbu made his international debut for [[Papua New Guinea national rugby league team|Papua New Guinea]] in their 46–10 victory over [[Cook Islands national rugby league team|Cook Islands]] in the 2023 Pacific Test.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-premiership/pacific-championships-2023-papua-new-guinea-v-cook-islands-teams-jack-de-belin-live-blog-video-stats-highlights/news-story/1ef9c578a3a1107da6147ee4ffa51cd6|title=Ex-NRL star’s four-try blitz, ‘best put-down of the year’ contender stun as PNG crush Cook Islands|date=October 15, 2023|website=Fox Sports}}</ref>


===Castleford Tigers===
In September 2024, Rimbu was linked with a move to the [[Castleford Tigers]] in the [[Super League]] after a prior deal with [[Hull FC]] had fallen through.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shaw |first=Matthew |date=24 September 2024 |title=Castleford Tigers target Queensland Cup Player of the Year after exceptional year |url=https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/castleford-tigers-queensland-cup-player-29997511 |access-date=31 October 2024 |website=Yorkshire Live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Tomlinson |first=Daniel |date=13 October 2024 |title=Judah Rimbu clarity amid Hull FC 'signed' reports for new Castleford Tigers recruit |url=https://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/judah-rimbu-clarity-amid-hull-9628770 |access-date=31 October 2024 |website=Hull Daily Mail}}</ref> On 1 November, Castleford announced that he would join from 2025 on a two-year contract.<ref>{{cite web |date=1 November 2024 |title=Castleford sign Papua New Guinea hooker Rimbu |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/articles/cd0gn37xe1no |access-date=1 November 2024 |website=BBC Sport}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


{{Castleford Tigers squad}}
==External links==






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Latest revision as of 22:47, 4 November 2024

Judah Rimbu
Personal information
Full nameJudah Rimbu
Born (2001-10-09) 9 October 2001 (age 23)
Mendi, Papua New Guinea
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight84 kg (13 st 3 lb)
Playing information
PositionHooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2021–24 PNG Hunters 69 21 11 0 106
2025– Castleford Tigers 0 0 0 0 0
Total 69 21 11 0 106
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2022–24 PNG Prime Minister's XIII 3 1 0 0 4
2023– Papua New Guinea 5 1 0 0 4
Source: [1][2]
As of 1 November 2024

Judah Rimbu (born 9 October 2001) is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for the Castleford Tigers in the Super League and Papua New Guinea at international level.[3][4]

Career

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Rimbu made his international debut for Papua New Guinea in their 46–10 victory over Cook Islands in the 2023 Pacific Test.[5]

Castleford Tigers

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In September 2024, Rimbu was linked with a move to the Castleford Tigers in the Super League after a prior deal with Hull FC had fallen through.[6][7] On 1 November, Castleford announced that he would join from 2025 on a two-year contract.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Judah Rimbu - Playing Career - RLP". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. ^ "Player Summary: Judah Rimbu". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Six to debut for Kumuls – The National". www.thenational.com.pg.
  4. ^ "Judah Rimbu". Queensland Rugby League. October 16, 2023.
  5. ^ "Ex-NRL star's four-try blitz, 'best put-down of the year' contender stun as PNG crush Cook Islands". Fox Sports. October 15, 2023.
  6. ^ Shaw, Matthew (24 September 2024). "Castleford Tigers target Queensland Cup Player of the Year after exceptional year". Yorkshire Live. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  7. ^ Tomlinson, Daniel (13 October 2024). "Judah Rimbu clarity amid Hull FC 'signed' reports for new Castleford Tigers recruit". Hull Daily Mail. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Castleford sign Papua New Guinea hooker Rimbu". BBC Sport. 1 November 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.


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