Nixon Putt


Nixon Putt is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Norths Devils in the Qld Cup.
He previously played for the PNG Hunters in the same competition. He has represented the PNG Kumuls at the international level, as part of the 2017 Rugby League World Cup. He made his international debut against the Cook Islands on May 7, 2017 in the Pacific Test at Campbelltown Sports Stadium, Sydney.

Background

Putt was born in Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea.

2018

In 2018 at the end of year PNG Hunters awards presentation, he was awarded the Stan Joyce medal for the player of the year Award. In the same year he was signed by the Norths Devils for the 2019 Intrust Super Cup competition.

2019

Nixon Putt played in every game and was awarded the best forward for the Norths Devils in the end of year club awards presentation. He was also being selected to represent his beloved Papua New Guinea Kumuls for the inaugural Rugby League World Cup 9s to be hosted in Sydney Australia