The Gold Coast Bulletin

BEST XIII FROM PALM BEACH CURRUMBIN

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1. DARIUS BOYD

Maroons and Kangaroos veteran has played 277 games and won two premiershi­ps in 13-year NRL career.

2. SAM PERRETT

Scored 11 tries in 19 Tests for New Zealand and a further 93 tries across 256 NRL games.

3. STEVE MICHAELS

Controvers­ial flyer chalked up 119 starts in Broncos and Titans tenures.

4. BEN IKIN

Youngest State of Origin debutant ever; Broncos premiershi­p winner; Australian representa­tive.

5. JORDAN RAPANA

Electric winger who has scored 60 tries in just 86 NRL games. Also has eight Test caps for the Kiwis.

6. CODY WALKER

Casino product was a late bloomer but has kicked on to be a key player for South Sydney (inset below with Greg Inglis).

7. KANE ELGEY

Currently in reserve grade but has shown plenty of glimpses of his full potential for Titans.

8. BEN HANNANT

Two-time premiershi­p winner, 12 Origins and six Tests for Australia.

9. KEVIN KINGSTON

Reliable presence, played 183 NRL games and captained Penrith.

10. RYAN JAMES

Titans captain has played 124 games for the club and has often pushed NSW Blues case (pictured left).

11. WILL MATTHEWS

Enforcer is back for his second Titans stint and celebrated 100 NRL games last weekend.

12. KEVIN PROCTOR

Establishe­d himself as one of game’s best backrowers after 205 NRL games and 17 Tests.

13. LUKE O’DWYER

Former Eels and Titans utility enjoyed a solid decade-long career at the top.

Best of the rest:

Ryan Simpkins, Scott Anderson, Craig Weston, Clint Amos, Lloyd Perrett, Jordan Rankin.

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