Paul Ulberg

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Paul Ulberg
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Personal information
Full namePaul Ulberg
Born (1995-11-14) 14 November 1995 (age 29)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height5 ft 10 in (1.79 m)
Weight15 st 2 lb (96 kg)
Playing information
Position Wing
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2022–23 London Broncos 502700108
2024– Toulouse Olympique 27210084
Total774800192
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2019– Cook Islands 540016
2019– Cook Islands 9s 30000
Source: [1] [2]
As of 26 November 2024

Paul Ulberg (born 14 November 1995) is a Cook Islands international rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for Toulouse Olympique in the Championship

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He previously played for the London Broncos in the Championship.

Background

Ulberg was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He is Cook Islands descent. [3]

Playing career

Club career

He came through the youth system at the New Zealand Warriors, before playing for the Norths Devils, Sunshine Coast Falcons and Wests Panthers in the Queensland Cup. [4]

London Broncos

Ulberg joined London ahead of the 2022 season and was the top try-scorer for the Broncos in the 2022 London Broncos season. [5] [6]

Toulouse Olympique

On 10 November 2023, it was reported that he had signed for Toulouse Olympique in the RFL Championship on a one-year deal. [7]

International career

In 2019 Ulberg made his international début for the Cook Islands against South Africa. [8] [9]

Ulberg played for the Cook Islands at the 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s and was named in the team of the tournament. [10]

In 2022 Ulberg was named in the Cook Islands squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup. [11]

References

  1. "Player Summary: Paul Ulberg". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
  2. Rugby League Project
  3. Ulberg joins Championship club Broncos
  4. leagueunlimited stats
  5. London Broncos win race for Cook Islands star
  6. Ulberg signs back up for another Championship campaign with London Broncos
  7. "Cook Islands international departs newly-promoted London Broncos for Championship move: 'We can do great things together'". Love Rugby League. 10 November 2023.
  8. RLWC Qualifiers: South Africa v Cook Islands
  9. Nine players ready to emerge at the World Cup 9s
  10. International winger Paul Ulberg makes Championship switch despite interest from big clubs
  11. Full list of every squad at the Rugby League World Cup 2021