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FORMER ORIGIN GREATS QUEENSLANDER PODCAST

FOGS Queenslander Podcast

Tune in!

FORMER ORIGIN GREATS
QUEENSLANDER PODCAST

The FOGS Queenslander Podcast is the ultimate series for fans of Queensland Rugby League! Join us as we sit down with the heroes who have donned the iconic Maroon jersey in the State of Origin arena.

 

Hosted by Mark Braybrook, each episode dives deep into the lives of these remarkable players, exploring their journeys before, during, and after their illustrious Rugby League careers.

Subscribe to our podcast via:  Apple PodcastsSpotify, YouTube

Subscribe to our podcast via:  Apple PodcastsSpotify, YouTube

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Honouring Legends, Inspiring Futures

The Former Origin Greats (FOGS) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to celebrating Rugby League excellence and inspiring the next generation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders. Our mission extends beyond the field, supporting community initiatives and fostering the spirit of Queensland Rugby League.

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OUR OBJECTIVES

01

Raising funds for designated charities and causes.

02

Supporting the State of Origin series and its players and staff.

03

Aiding in the development of Rugby League within Queensland.

04

Actively mentoring Indigenous people and communities throughout Queensland.

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MEET THE LEGENDS

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LATEST FOGS NEWS

FOG #

140

Cameron Smith

APPEARANCES:

42

YEARS PLAYED:

2003 - 2017

FOG #

148

Johnathan Thurston

APPEARANCES:

37

YEARS PLAYED:

2005 - 2017

FOG #

104

Darren Lockyer

APPEARANCES:

36

YEARS PLAYED:

1998 - 2011

FOG #

50

Allan Langer

APPEARANCES:

34

YEARS PLAYED:

1987 - 2002

Greg Inglis

FOG #

152

Greg Inglis

APPEARANCES:

32

YEARS PLAYED:

2006 - 2018

Darius Boyd

FOG #

166

Darius Boyd

APPEARANCES:

28

YEARS PLAYED:

2008 - 2017

Valentine  Holmes

FOG #

188

Valentine Holmes

APPEARANCES:

19

YEARS PLAYED:

2017 - Current

Dane  Gagai

FOG #

182

Dane Gagai

APPEARANCES:

23

YEARS PLAYED:

2015 - Current

Corey Horsburgh

FOG #

230

Corey Horsburgh

APPEARANCES:

1

YEARS PLAYED:

2023 - Current

Lindsay Collins

FOG #

210

Lindsay Collins

APPEARANCES:

12

YEARS PLAYED:

2020 - Current

Moses Mbye

FOG #

198

Moses Mbye

APPEARANCES:

3

YEARS PLAYED:

2019 - Current

Tom  Gilbert

FOG #

228

Tom Gilbert

APPEARANCES:

2

YEARS PLAYED:

2022 - Current

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About FOGS

QUEENSLANDERS HELPING QUEENSLANDERS

Founded by the late Richard ‘Tosser’ Turner in 1997, FOGS (Former Origin Greats) was established to preserve the spirit of the State of Origin series and honour the elite players who have represented Queensland since its inception in 1980.

 

Over the years, FOGS has expanded its focus to include supporting charities, promoting Rugby League development, and mentoring Indigenous communities throughout Queensland.

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FOGS charity work

FOGS is dedicated to making a real difference through our fundraising efforts. Our annual events, such as the FOGS Annual Charity Lunch, play a crucial role in raising vital funds for various charities.

Join us in our mission to support those in need and harness the unifying power of Rugby League to create positive change.

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QUEENSLANDER MAGAZINE

Explore the Official Magazine of Queensland’s Former Origin Greats, "Queenslander Magazine." Download past editions and stay informed about the latest in rugby league and FOGS' initiatives.

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FOGS thanks these organisations for their generous support of our programs for everyday Queenslanders.

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FOGS PARTNERS

FOGS thanks these organisations for their generous support of our programs for everyday Queenslanders.

Queensland Government logo
Black and White Cabs logo
Transurban logo
Signature-Hire-Logo
Yalumba Logo
Picture Warehouse Logo
Merlo logo
Australian Government Logo
ASM Global logo
RACQ logo
XXXX logo
cocoa cola logo
Sporting Wheelies Logo
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts logo
Streets Logo
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