Riley Price

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Riley Price
File:Riley Price.jpg
Personal information
Full nameRiley Price
Born (2001-06-07) 7 June 2001 (age 24)
Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight96 kg (15 st 2 lb)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Prop, Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2023 North Qld Cowboys 2 0 0 0 0
2025 Penrith Panthers 1 0 0 0 0
Total 3 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]
As of 28 August 2025
FatherSteve Price
RelativesBrent Tate (uncle)
Jamie-Lee Price (sister)

Riley Price (born 7 June 2001) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row, prop, lock forward for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League

He previously played for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League (NRL).

Background

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Price was born in Hurstville, New South Wales while his father Steve, a Queensland and Australian representative, was playing for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in Sydney.[2]

In 2005, Price moved to Auckland when his father joined the New Zealand Warriors. In Auckland, he played his first junior rugby league for the Mt Albert Lions.[3][4] Price returned to Australia when he was 15 years old, living on the Sunshine Coast and playing rugby league for the Kawana Dolphins.[5] After attending Mount Albert Grammar School while based in Auckland,[6] Price continued his schooling at Caloundra State High School upon returning to Australia[7] before graduating from Mountain Creek State High School in 2018.[8]

His uncle, Brent Tate, is also a former Queensland and Australian representative.[9] His sister, Jamie-Lee Price, plays for Giants Netball in the Suncorp Super Netball and has represented Australia a member of the Diamonds netball squad.[10][11]

Playing career

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Early career

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In 2018, Price played for the Sunshine Coast Falcons in the Mal Meninga Cup and Hastings Deering Colts competitions.[12][13]

In 2019, after starting the season with the Falcons, Price signed with the North Queensland Cowboys and played for the Townsville Blackhawks under-20s side.[14][15][16]

In 2020, he was named in the Queensland under-20 Emerging Origin squad.[17]

In 2021, Price played for the Blackhawks in the Queensland Cup and re-signed with the Cowboys until the end of 2023, joining their NRL squad.[18] While on a development contract, he spent the entire 2022 season playing in the Queensland Cup.[19]

2023 & 2024

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In round 5 of the 2023 NRL season, Price made his first-grade debut against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, coincidentally the club his father played for[20] at Stadium Australia. This game ended in a 15-14 loss to North Queensland during golden point extra-time.[21] His second, and to date only other, first-grade game was the following week, a 32-22 loss to the Dolphins at Queensland Country Bank Stadium. At the end of 2023, Price signed a contract to join Penrith. During the 2024 season, he played for the clubs NSW Cup team making 19 appearances.

2025

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In round 26 of the 2025 NRL season, Price made his club debut for Penrith against Canterbury.[22] On 9 September, it was announced that Price would be departing Penrith at the end of the 2025 NRL season after not being offered a new contract by the club.[23]

References

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