Sport and Games Atlas

How The Game Is Played
Sign In
Text size
100%
Theme

Switch Atlas

Athlete

Darius Boyd

Football Codes

Darius Boyd is an Australian rugby league coach and former professional player, born on 17 July 1987 on the Gold Coast in Queensland. He was raised mostly by his single mother, played junior football for the Parkwood Sharks and the Mudgeeraba Redbacks, and finished school at Palm Beach Currumbin High School, a well known rugby league nursery, before the Brisbane Broncos gave him a scholarship and then a contract for the 2006 NRL season. He played mainly at fullback, with spells on the wing, at centre and, in 2019, at five-eighth. Boyd won the 2006 NRL Grand Final with the Broncos and the 2010 NRL Grand Final with the St. George Illawarra Dragons, played for the Newcastle Knights from 2012 to 2014, returned to Brisbane in 2015 and captained the club from 2017 to 2019. He represented Queensland in State of Origin and played for Australia, and he now coaches Queensland in the State of Origin series.

Facts
Birth Year
1987 1
Gender
Male 1
Medals or Titles Band
2-4 1
Titles
2 1
Connections

Competed In

National Rugby League, Competitions
Source Darius Boyd (Wikipedia)

On The Roster Of

Brisbane Broncos, Teams and Clubs
Source Darius Boyd (Wikipedia)
Newcastle Knights, Teams and Clubs
Source Darius Boyd (Wikipedia)

Plays

Rugby League, Sports
Source Darius Boyd (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases

Nationality

Australia

Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.

Source Darius Boyd (Wikipedia)Lead
Quote, Lead
Darius Boyd (born 17 July 1987) is an Australian professional rugby league coach
Sources
1. Darius Boyd (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth date
    Darius Boyd (born 17 July 1987)
  • Lead, pronoun
    He is a Queensland State of Origin and Prime Minister
  • Lead, Grand Final wins band
    Boyd has won the 2006 NRL Grand Final with the Broncos and the 2010 NRL Grand Final with the Dragons.
  • Lead
    Darius Boyd (born 17 July 1987) is an Australian professional rugby league coach
  • Competed In: National Rugby League, Lead, NRL Grand Finals
    Boyd has won the 2006 NRL Grand Final with the Broncos and the 2010 NRL Grand Final with the Dragons.
  • On The Roster Of: Brisbane Broncos, Lead, Broncos captaincy
    Boyd captained the Brisbane Broncos from 2017 to 2019.
  • On The Roster Of: Newcastle Knights, Lead, Newcastle Knights
    the Newcastle Knights in 2012-2014
View the Source

Take a Related Quiz

Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.