Valentine Holmes

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Valentine Holmes
Val Holmes pre-game 2021 RLWC Final.jpg
Personal information
Full nameValentine Holmes
Born (1995-07-24) 24 July 1995 (age 28)
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
Playing information
Position Wing, Fullback, Centre
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2014–18 Cronulla Sharks 10566513369
2020– North Qld Cowboys 77272627641
Total18293313101010
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2016– Australia 2120220124
2017–23 Queensland 1613290110
Source: [1]
As of 23 March 2024

Valentine Holmes (born 24 July 1995) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre for the North Queensland Cowboys in the NRL and Australia at international level.

Contents

He began his career as a winger and fullback with the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the NRL, with whom he won the 2016 NRL Premiership. At representative level, he has played for Queensland in the State of Origin series. In 2019, spent several months on the practice squad for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL) as a part of the league's International Player Pathway Program.

Background

Holmes was born in Townsville, Queensland [2] to a Cook Islands mother [3] and a New Zealand Māori father. [4]

He has three older brothers and an older sister.

He played his junior rugby league in Townsville for the Western Lions, before being signed by National Rugby League club, the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, in 2012 at the age of 17.

Rugby league career

Early career

Holmes moved to Sydney in 2013 to play for the Cronulla-Sutherland SG Ball Cup team. Later that year, he made his debut for the Sharks NYC team, scoring 17 tries in 10 games [5] and played representative rugby league for the Queensland Under 18s team. In September 2013, Holmes, whose father is from New Zealand, was named in the 2013 Junior Kiwis train-on squad. [6] [7] In December 2013, Holmes was named in the 2014 Queensland Academy of Sport Under 20s Emerging Origin squad. [8] Holmes played 33 games, scored 24 tries and kicked 53 goals for 202 points in his U20s career from 2013 to 2015. [9]

2014

In February, Holmes was selected in the Cronulla Auckland Nines squad. [10] He played for the Queensland Under 20s team at fullback in the 30–8 loss to the Under 20s New South Wales team at Penrith Stadium. [11] [12] In Round 21, Holmes made his NRL debut for Cronulla-Sutherland against the Parramatta Eels on the wing in the 32–12 loss at Remondis Stadium filling in for Sosaia Feki who succumbed to an injury before the match. [13] On 6 August, he extended his contract with the Cronulla club from the end of 2015, to the end of 2017. [14] In Round 23 against the Melbourne Storm at AAMI Park, Holmes scored his first NRL try in the 6–48 loss. [15] Holmes finished his debut year in the NRL with him playing in 6 matches and scoring 3 tries. Holmes was named at wing in the 2014 NYC Team of the Year. [16]

On 8 September, Holmes was named in the 2014 Junior Kangaroos train-on squad. A day later he was named in the New Zealand Kiwis train-on squad for the 2014 Four Nations. [17] On 12 September, he pledged his allegiance to Australia. [7] On 18 October, Holmes played on the wing for the Junior Kangaroos against the Junior Kiwis at Mt Smart Stadium, scoring two tries in the 14–15 loss. [18]

2015

Holmes played for Cronulla-Sutherland in the 2015 NRL Auckland Nines. [19] On 2 May, he again played on the wing for the Junior Kangaroos against the Junior Kiwis, scoring a try and kicking 1 goal in the 22-20 win. [20] [21] In Round 10 against the Gold Coast Titans, he kicked a field goal to win the match for Cronulla in their 23-22 golden-point extra-time victory at Cbus Super Stadium. [22] In Round 19 against the Canberra Raiders, he repeated his efforts, kicking another field goal in extra-time to win the match 21-20. [23] He finished off the season as Cronulla's highest try-scorer with 16 tries, as well as kicking 11 goals and 3 field goals in 25 matches. [24]

2016

Holmes was selected in the QAS Emerging Maroons squad, [25] but on 31 January, while in the Emerging Maroons camp, he broke curfew and was fined for public nuisance and obstructing Queensland Police. The QRL announced he would be excluded from its representative programs for the next 12 months. [26] He was then stood down from the Sharks' 2016 NRL Auckland Nines squad after previously being named. [27] In Round 10 against the Newcastle Knights, he scored 4 tries in Cronulla-Sutherland's 62-0 win. [28] Holmes was part of the squad which won the 2016 NRL Grand Final, 14-12 against the Melbourne Storm. Holmes finished the season playing 23 games and scoring 19 tries, once again Cronulla's highest try scorer.[ citation needed ]

Holmes warming up for the Kangaroos at Anfield in 2016 Valentine Holmes Kangaroos.jpg
Holmes warming up for the Kangaroos at Anfield in 2016

Holmes was later selected for the Australian test side to face New Zealand on 15 November. Holmes scored a try on debut for the Australians in his side's 26-6 win.[ citation needed ]

Holmes playing for the Kangaroos in the Four Nations Final in 2016 Val Holmes.jpg
Holmes playing for the Kangaroos in the Four Nations Final in 2016

2017

Holmes was selected to play for Australia in the 2017 ANZAC Test. Later that season, he was selected to make his State of Origin debut for Queensland in Game II, scoring a try. He was then selected in Game III, where he scored three tries.

After being named in Australia's 2017 Rugby League World Cup squad, Holmes set a Test and World Cup record by scoring five tries in the quarter-final against Samoa in Darwin. Only a week later, he broke his own record by scoring six tries in the semi-final against Fiji at Suncorp Stadium. [29] He set another record by scoring a total of twelve tries throughout the World Cup.

2018

In round 12 of the 2018 NRL season against the Newcastle Knights, Holmes scored a hat trick of tries in Cronulla's 48-10 win at Hunter Stadium. At the season's conclusion, Holmes was the second highest try-scorer and lead the season in highest amount of line-breaks. [30] At the end of the season, Holmes won the Monty Porter Medal for Player of the Year and the Tommy Bishop Player's Player Award. [31]

In November 2018, Holmes was released from his contract with the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the National Rugby League to chase his dream to one day play in the National Football League. Two years earlier, Holmes and North Queensland Cowboys forward Jason Taumalolo attended NFL trials in Los Angeles, with fifteen NFL teams expressing interest in both. [32]

2020

On 24 November 2019, Holmes returned to rugby league, signing a six-year deal with the North Queensland Cowboys, beginning in 2020. [33]

In Round 1 of the 2020 NRL season, he made his debut for North Queensland in their 21–28 loss to the Brisbane Broncos. He scored the team's first try in the game, becoming the first Cowboys player to score a try at Queensland Country Bank Stadium. [34] In Round 5, Holmes injured his ankle in a loss to the New Zealand Warriors, which ruled him out for two weeks. [35]

In his second game back from injury, a 16–42 loss to the Sydney Roosters, Holmes reinjured his ankle and missed seven weeks. [36] He returned from injury in Round 16, against his former club, the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. [37] In Round 17, Holmes kicked the winning field goal in golden point to defeat the St. George Illawarra Dragons 23–22 and snap North Queensland's nine-game losing streak. [38]

In the final game of the season, a 32–16 win over Brisbane, Holmes was charged by the match review committee for a shoulder charge and was suspended for one game. [39] On 7 October 2020, he was named in the Queensland squad for the 2020 State of Origin series. [40] After missing Game 1 through suspension, Holmes started at fullback in Queensland's 10–34 Game 2 loss to New South Wales. [41] In Game 3, Holmes started on the wing for Queensland, scoring a try and kicking four goals, in their series-deciding win.

2021

In round 9 of the 2021 NRL season, Holmes kicked the winning field goal for North Queensland as they defeated arch-rivals Brisbane 19-18. [42] In round 12, Holmes kicked another winning field goal as North Queensland defeated the New Zealand Warriors 29-28. [43]

On 30 May, Holmes was named in the Queensland squad for the 2021 State of Origin Series. He was named on the wing before an injury to Kalyn Ponga forced him into the fullback role for the 50-6 loss to New South Wales. [ citation needed ]

2022

In June, Holmes was selected for game one of the 2022 State of Origin series by Queensland. In round 15 of the 2022 NRL season, he scored two tries in North Queensland's come from behind win over Manly. [44] In round 19, Holmes kicked a penalty goal after the siren to win the match for North Queensland against the Wests Tigers by 2726. [45]

In round 25, Holmes scored a hat-trick in North Queensland's 38-8 victory over a second string Penrith outfit. [46] In the 2022 Qualifying Final, Holmes kicked a two-point drop goal in extra-time as North Queensland defeated Cronulla-Sutherland 32-30. [47]

Holmes would play a total of 24 matches for North Queensland throughout 2022 including the clubs shock preliminary final loss to Parramatta at the Queensland Country Bank Stadium. Holmes finished as the competitions top point scorer with 244 points. [48]

In October he was named in the Australia squad for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup. [49]

Holmes warming up for the Kangaroos in 2022 Valentine Holmes Australia.jpg
Holmes warming up for the Kangaroos in 2022
Holmes after winning the 2021 RLWC in 2022 Val Holmes 2021 RLWC winner.jpg
Holmes after winning the 2021 RLWC in 2022

2023

In May, Holmes was selected by Queensland for the 2023 State of Origin series. In round 17 of the 2023 NRL season, Holmes scored two tries and kicked five goals as North Queensland upset South Sydney 31-6. [50] In round 18, Holmes scored the most points by a North Queensland player in a game when he scored two tries and kicked eleven goals totalling 30 points in the clubs 74-0 victory over the Wests Tigers. [51] Holmes played 18 games for North Queensland in the 2023 NRL season as the club finished 11th on the table. He finished as the clubs top point scorer with 170 points. [52]

On 10 September 2023, Holmes became the subject of investigations by the NRL Integrity Unit and the North Queensland Cowboys after posting a photo to his Instagram showing himself with a white bag in his mouth. [53] On 13 September, Holmes was issued a breach notice by the NRL for allegedly bringing the game and his club into disrepute. [54]

Achievements and accolades

Individual

Team

Statistics

NRL

Statistics are correct to 14/09/22 of the 2022 season [55]
Denotes seasons in which Holmes won an NRL Premiership
SeasonTeamMatchesTGGK %F/GPts
2014 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland 630012
2015 25161184.62%389
20162619228.57%080
2017 2261083.33%044
2018 26222875.68%0144
2020 North Queensland colours.svg North Queensland 1242470.59%165
2021 2045473.97%2126
2022 23109682.05%3 [lower-alpha 1] 236
20231886882.93%1 [lower-alpha 2] 170
Career totals1799229776.38%10974

International

Denotes years in which Holmes won a World Cup Title
SeasonTeamMatchesTGGK %F/GPts
2016 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 42008
2017† Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 7120048
2018 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 23981.82%030
2022† Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 627100%022
Career totals19191690.91%0108

State of Origin

Denotes seasons in which Holmes won a State of Origin Series
SeasonTeamMatchesTGGK %F/GPts
2017 Queensland colours.svg Queensland 240016
2018 Queensland colours.svg Queensland 34666.67%028
2020 Queensland colours.svg Queensland 21583.33%014
2021 Queensland colours.svg Queensland 303100.00%06
2022 Queensland colours.svg Queensland 32777.78%022
2023 Queensland colours.svg Queensland 32861.54%024
Career totals16132871.79%0108

American football career

In April of 2019, Holmes was signed by the New York Jets as part of the NFL's International Player Pathway program. [56] He made appearances in the New York Jets preseason against the New York Giants on 9 August, carrying 3 times for 6 yards and receiving 3 times for 30 yards. [57] Against the Atlanta Falcons on 15 August, he carried 3 times for 3 yards. [58] He did not play in the third game against the New Orleans Saints. In the fourth game against the Philadelphia Eagles he made 5 receptions for 55 yards. [59] He was waived by the Jets during final roster cuts, [60] but was added to the Jets' practice squad on 1 September 2019, as an exempt international player. He was released on 22 November 2019. [61]

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Notes

  1. Includes 1 two point field goal.
  2. Includes 1 two point field goal.