Marcus Bai

Marcus Bai

Personal information
Born	(1972-10-11) 11 October 1972 (age 52) Ulamona, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Playing information
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	14 st 5 lb (91 kg)
Position	Wing
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1997 Hull FC 8 2 0 0 8 1997 Gold Coast Chargers 18 5 0 0 20 1998–03 Melbourne Storm 144 70 1 0 282 2004–05 Leeds Rhinos 63 45 0 0 180 2006 Bradford Bulls 26 12 0 0 48 Total 259 134 1 0 538 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1995–06 Papua New Guinea 12 2 0 0 8 1997 Rest of the World 1 0 0 0 0
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Marcus "George" Bai (born 11 October 1972) is a Papua New Guinean former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. An international representative winger, he represented Papua New Guinea on numerous occasions including at the 1995 Rugby League World Cup. Bai played club football for English clubs the Hull FC, Leeds Rhinos and the Bradford Bulls, as well as Australian clubs the Gold Coast Chargers and Melbourne Storm. He became the first player to have won the World Club Challenge with three clubs. In 2005 he was minutes away from being the first person to win all of the major domestic competitions in both Australia and England (NRL Premiership, Super League, World Club Challenge, League Leaders Shield and Challenge Cup) however Hull F.C. struck with minutes to go in the Challenge Cup final to deny Leeds Rhinos the Challenge Cup and him a place in the history books.