Welcome to the FOGS Queenslander Podcast Episode 37!

In this episode, our host Mark Braybrook is joined by FOG #108 Steve Price, a tireless workhorse and one of Queensland’s most respected State of Origin forwards.

Born in Dalby, Queensland, Steve carved out an incredible career as a rugged and reliable prop forward, racking up over 300 first-grade games between the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and the New Zealand Warriors. He captained both clubs with distinction and was a key part of the Bulldogs’ 1995 and 2004 Premiership-winning sides.

On the representative front, Steve became Queensland’s most capped forward during his time, making 28 Origin appearances from 1998 to 2009, while also pulling on the green and gold in 16 Tests for Australia.

In this episode, Steve reflects on leadership, his incredible work rate, the pride of the Maroons jersey, and what it meant to finish his career as a true Ironman of the game.

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Welcome to the FOGS Queenslander Podcast Episode 36!

In this episode, our host Mark Braybrook is joined by FOG #156 Dallas Johnson, one of the toughest and most relentless defenders to ever wear the Maroons jersey.

Born in Herberton, Queensland, Dallas made his mark in the NRL as a hard-hitting lock forward, renowned for his prolific tackling and work ethic. He played 157 games for the Melbourne Storm, appearing in four consecutive NRL Grand Finals between 2006 and 2009.

Following his time in Melbourne, Dallas took his talents to the Super League with Catalans Dragons, before returning to Australia to finish his career with the North Queensland Cowboys, adding another 65 NRL games to his name.

On the representative stage, Dallas was a key figure in Queensland's Origin dynasty, playing 12 games for the Maroons from 2006 to 2009, and he also earned a Test cap for Australia in 2007.

In this episode, Dallas talks about his career with the Storm, Cowboys, and Catalans, his experiences in the Origin arena, and what it took to be one of the game's toughest defenders.

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Welcome to the FOGS Queenslander Podcast Episode 35!

In this episode, our host Mark Braybrook is joined by FOG #183 Chris McQueen, a versatile forward whose career has taken him across the NRL, Super League, and the representative stage.

Born in Brisbane, Queensland, Chris started his career as a winger and centre before transitioning into the forward pack, where he became a powerful second-rower and loose forward. He played over 100 games for South Sydney, helping the club to a historic 2014 NRL Grand Final victory, before stints with the Gold Coast Titans and Wests Tigers.

Chris also made a significant impact in Super League, playing for Huddersfield Giants, where he won the 2022 Lance Todd Trophy as Man of the Match in the Challenge Cup Final. On the representative stage, he played six games for Queensland in State of Origin and earned an international cap for England in 2017.

Now back in Queensland with the Brisbane Tigers, Chris reflects on his NRL journey, Origin memories, and his time playing in England.

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