Jamil Hopoate
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| Born | 8 November 1994 Manly, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 93 kg (14 st 9 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Father | John Hopoate | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | William Hopoate (brother) Albert Hopoate (brother) Lehi Hopoate (brother) Albert Hopoate (uncle) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Jamil Hopoate (born 8 November 1994) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer and convicted criminal who played as a second-row forward for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League (NRL).
He was born and raised in Manly, New South Wales and is of Tongan descent. He is the son of former Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles player John Hopoate[2] and younger brother of rugby league player William Hopoate.[3]
Playing career
Hopoate made his debut in round 1 of the 2020 NRL season for the Brisbane Broncos vs North Queensland Cowboys starting from the bench.[4]
Hopoate played 12 games for Brisbane in the 2020 NRL season as they finished last on the table for the first time in the club's history.[5]
Hopoate was released by Brisbane Broncos at the end of the 2020 season.[6]