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Updated on April 08, 2026

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Nathan Cleary Biography

Nathan Cleary is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on November 14, 1997 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. After joining the Penrith Panthers in 2016, he became a sensation as a rugby league halfback. He scored 228 points in the National Rugby League’s second season.

He played at Penrith with He has played alongside James Maloney at Penrith..

In round 25, the final game of the year, Cleary scored 4 tries and kicked 9 goals in their 54-10 victory over Newcastle. In this game Cleary scored 34 points to have the 2nd most points scored in a single game in the NRL. Cleary put on a master class despite this game having no impact on the finals as Penrith finished a disappointing 10th.

Nathan Cleary (born 14 November 1997) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League (NRL), as a halfback.

He is the son and nephew of Ivan Cleary, a rugby coach.

NameNathan Cleary
First NameNathan
Last NameCleary
OccupationRugby Player
BirthdayNovember 14
Birth Year1997
Place of BirthSydney
Home TownNew South Wales
Birth CountryAustralia
Birth SignScorpio
Full/Birth Name
ParentsIvan Cleary, Rebecca Cleary
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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He spent a number of his childhood years living in Auckland, New Zealand while his father was playing for, and later coaching, the New Zealand Warriors. Having grown up playing soccer, Cleary switched to rugby league during his pre-teens, playing at a junior level for the Mount Albert Lions in Auckland and the Penrith Brothers in Sydney. He completed his HSC while attending St Dominic’s College, Penrith in 2015, where he was a prefect.

Nathan Cleary Net Worth

Nathan Cleary is one of the richest Rugby Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nathan Cleary's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He spent most of his childhood in Auckland, New Zealand. Before he switched to rugby as a preteen, he played soccer.

He became the youngest player to ever score 200 points in one season in 2017.

Cleary finished the season as highest pointscorer in the NRL with a total of 228 points, the youngest player to achieve this since 1913. He played in all 26 games for the Panthers, scoring 11 tries and kicking 92 goals. Cleary also became the youngest player ever to score 200 points in a season.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeRugby Player
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Starting the season as Penrith’s first-choice halfback in the NYC, Cleary was selected to play for the Junior Kangaroos against the Junior Kiwis in May, where he played at five-eighth scoring a try and kicking 5 goals in the 34-20 win. He made his New South Wales Cup debut for the Panthers in round 11, the only game he’d play in that competition in 2016. On 2 June, Cleary extended his contract with the Panthers until the end of the 2019 season; his decision to do so voided a ‘father-son’ clause in his contract, which would have allowed him to leave the club following his father’s dismissal as Penrith’s head coach late the previous year, had he so pleased.

Cleary was named in the Panthers squad for the 2017 NRL Auckland Nines. On 1 May, Cleary was named in the NSW City Origin representative team to play in the last ever City vs Country game.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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HeightUnknown
Weight92 kg
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Cleary progressed through the Panthers’ junior system, playing in their Harold Matthews Cup (under 16) and S. G. Ball Cup (under 18) teams, the latter of which he captained in 2015. Cleary appeared for the Windsor Wolves in the Ron Massey Cup and Sydney Shield in a handful of games, before being called into Penrith’s National Youth Competition (under 20) squad mid-season. Cleary was unavailable to play in the Panthers’ 2015 NYC Grand Final winning team due to his selection in the Australian Schoolboys team, whom he captained during their two match series against New Zealand under-18s.

On 27 May, Cleary was selected at halfback for New South Wales in Game 1 of the 2019 State of Origin series despite the players lacklustre start to the year and with Penrith only managing 2 wins from their first 9 games. Despite New South Wales losing the first game, Cleary was retained for the second game in Perth which New South Wales won 38-6 at the new Perth Stadium.

Who is Nathan Cleary Dating?

According to our records, Nathan Cleary is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Nathan Cleary’s is not dating anyone.

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Cleary started the 2018 season as possibly the NRL’s form player before suffering a knee injury in Round 3 against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs where the Panthers lost 20-18 at ANZ Stadium. While he was out with the injury, Cleary was still leading in contention for the halfback spot for New South Wales. Cleary made his return to the field in Round 11 against his father’s team the Wests Tigers, where he helped steer the Panthers to a 16-2 victory at Penrith Stadium. In his next performance in Round 12 against table toppers the St George Illawarra Dragons, Cleary earned his spot in the New South Wales squad after a fine match, scoring a try as the Panthers won convincedly 28-2 at Penrith Stadium. On 6 June 2018, Cleary made his debut for New South Wales in Game 1 of the 2018 State of Origin series against Queensland, starting at halfback in the 22-12 win at the MCG. Later that week, he kicked the match winning field goal in the Panthers’ 23–22 win over the Canberra Raiders at GIO Stadium. He played in all 3 Origin games that year for the Blues at halfback.

Facts & Trivia

Nathan Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Nathan Cleary celebrates birthday on November 14 of every year.

In the opening rounds of the 2019 season, Cleary had been criticized by sections of the media and fans for Penrith’s underwhelming start to the season. In Round 4, Cleary kicked a goal from the sideline after the final siren to send their game against the Wests Tigers into extra time. Cleary then kicked a 40 meter field goal to win the game for Penrith 9-8.

What ethnicity is Nathan Cleary?

Cleary is of Croatian descent. He is the nephew of Josh Stuart and Jason Death. He previously held a New Zealand passport.

How much is Nathan Cleary on?

Nathan has reportedly been extended on a deal worth $1.1 million per season, with a clause in his contract which will see that figure increase with the salary cap with the NRL yet to finalise its 2023-2027 collective bargaining agreement.

How tall is Nathan Cleary?

6′ 0″

Who did Nathan Cleary play for before Penrith?

Biography: A product of the Panthers junior development system, Cleary was a member of the club’s premiership-winning NYC side in 2015. He played one game for the Panthers ISP side the following year before being handed his NRL debut. He was 19 years old.

Who is the richest rugby league player?

1. Daly Cherry-Evans (Sea Eagles)

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