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| Full name | Finley Glare | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 October 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker, Stand-off, Scrum-half | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 23 February 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finley Glare (born 11 October 2003) is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker , stand-off or scrum-half for the London Broncos in the RFL Championship and Papua New Guinea at international level. [2]
He previously played for the PNG Hunters in the QLD Cup.
Glare was born in Lae in the Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea in 2003. His brother Warren Hunter is a former PNG Hunters player. [3] [4]
He played for the East Taraka Spiders in a local competition in Lae. He later signed with the Lae Snax Tigers in the PNGNRL Digicel-ExxonMobil Cup, the highest level of competition in Papua New Guinea. [5]
Glare made his PNG Hunters debut against the Central Queensland Capras in the QLD Cup in 2024. [6]
On 6 November 2025 it was reported that he had signed for the London Broncos in the RFL Championship. [7]
Glare captained the Junior Kumuls against the Australian Schoolboys team. [8]
He made his debut for the PNG Prime Minister's XIII against the Australian Prime Minister's XIII in 2024. [9]
Glare made his international debut for Papua New Guinea in their 22–12 victory over the Cook Islands in October 2025. [10] [11] [12]
| Year | Club | League Competition | Appearances | Tries | Goals | Drop goals | Points | Notes |
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| 2024 | | 2024 Queensland Cup | 20 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 40 | |
| 2025 | | 2025 Queensland Cup | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2026 | | 2026 RFL Championship | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| Club career total | 40 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 64 | [13] | ||