Kalyn Ponga

Kalyn Ponga

Personal information
Born	(1998-03-30) 30 March 1998 (age 26) Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia
Height	184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	92 kg (14 st 7 lb)
Playing information
Position	Fullback, Five-eighth
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2016–17 North Qld Cowboys 9 3 0 0 12 2018– Newcastle Knights 124 51 235 0 674 Total 133 54 235 0 686 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 2018–24 Queensland 8 1 4 0 12 2019–20 Māori All Stars 2 0 4 0 8 2019 Australia 9s 5 1 0 0 5
Source: [1][2] As of 14 September 2024

Kalyn Ponga (born 30 March 1998) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who captains and plays as a fullback for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League (NRL). He is the recipient of the 2023 Dally M Medal.

Ponga previously played for the North Queensland Cowboys in the NRL. At representative level, he has played for New Zealand Māori and Queensland in the State of Origin series. He has also played as a five-eighth and debuted on the wing.