He had previously been a member of Queensland's Emerging Origin after being first selected in 2012, [24] and was named as a reserve for Queensland in 2013. Two years later though Chambers continued to block his pathway to a centre spot.

Wayne Bennett and Ethan Lowe feature in Market Watch. And O’Neill knocked them back. [6], In September 2007, O'Neill re-signed with the Storm on a 2-year contract. [33] His younger brother, Samsen, played for the Cowboys' NYC side, while his older brother, Paul, has represented Vanuatu.[34]. O'Neill was named as the 18th man for the 2017 ANZAC Test against New Zealand in May 2017. He attended The Cathedral School in Townsville, Queensland, [3], He played his junior football for the Hughenden Hawks and Townsville Brothers, before being signed by the Melbourne Storm. O'Neill retained his spot at Centre in the Round 3 victory against New Zealand where he ran for a game high 203 metres. On 20 December 2014, O'Neill signed with the North Queensland Cowboys on a 2-year contract, after being released by the Storm. There are 80+ professionals named "Justin O'neill", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. In 2019, he made a switch to the National Football League, spending several months on the New York Jets' practice squad. On 4 October 2015, O'Neill was a member of the Cowboys' Grand Final winning side. Manly have landed one of Parramatta’s brightest young stars. You can also subscribe via iTunes or for Android users, listen on the iPP Podcast Player app. He underwent three blood transfusions and spent four days in the intensive care unit. Kotoni Staggs playing a trial for Brisbane. [19], On 20 December 2014, O'Neill signed with the North Queensland Cowboys on a 2-year contract, after being released by the Storm.

Upon returning to Townsville, he spent a further six days in hospital after undergoing a second operation on his bowel. “But in the end it was Melbourne I ended up going down to play 20s for and further my career. He has played for both Samoa and Tonga at international level.

At 19, Staggs made his Queensland Cup debut from the bench in Redcliffe’s 36-20 win over Wynnum on Sunday, scoring two tries and kicked four goals. Find contact's direct phone number, email address, work history, and more. [22], O'Neill made his club debut for the Cowboys in round 1 of the 2015 NRL season against the Sydney Roosters, scoring a try. 2016 World Club Challenge winners (1st title), 2016 Rugby League Four Nations (third title), "Maroons rookie Justin O'Neill avoids Queensland's Emerging Origin drama to secure debut", "Full throttle for Storm speedster O'Neill", "Melbourne Storm flyer Justin O'Neill always wanted to play for the Cowboys", "Fox Sports' Matt Russell previews round three of the Toyota Cup", "Melbourne Storm defeat Wests Tigers 24-22 to win 2009 Toyota Cup", "Melbourne Storm beat Canterbury Bulldogs in 2012 NRL grand final", "Justin O'Neill on standby to make his Origin debut for Queensland after Darius Boyd suffers injury", "State of Origin: Queensland may need to re-vamp its squad ahead of opening match", "O'Neill receives call up after Slater ruled out of All Stars", "Melbourne Storm hold off Leeds to claim World Club Challenge crown", "North Queensland Cowboys thump Leeds in World Club Challenge, James Tamou punched by Mitch Garbutt", "Cowboys Get A Huge Boost As They Try To Secure Back-To-Back Premierships", "Four new faces in the QAS Emerging Origin rugby league squad", https://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/transfer-centre-cowboys-lock-in-more-stars-for-2019-rebuild/news-story/0549e9d60fd7018082b18ad954d15ea1, https://www.nrl.com/news/2019/05/12/justin-oneill-re-signed-with-cowboys-until-end-of-2021/, https://www.cowboys.com.au/news/2019/05/30/update-on-justin-oneill/, https://www.couriermail.com.au/entertainment/confidential/justin-oneill-the-injury-that-nearly-killed-him/news-story/6bf03d26f2288641dcf5674e2d9fd565, http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/justin-o--neill/summary.html, "Justin and Samsen O'Neill playing for family glory", t.