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Who’s Deadliest? Vote for the best Indigenous player of the last 50 years

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To celebrate 50 years of NAIDOC week, respected NRL historian David Middleton has worked with a panel of experts to short list the top Indigenous rugby league players of the last 50 years.

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There are 40 nominees from the men’s game and 20 from the women’s game, due to its shorter history at an elite level.

Now, we’re asking you to help our panel of expert judges to rank the top men and women players of the last half century to mark ’50 Years of Deadly’.

Scroll through the profiles of our nominees, then vote in the two forms - one for the men, one for the women - below!

To celebrate 50 years of NAIDOC Week, we want you to help us rank the top men's Indigenous players of the past 50 years.

Scroll through the shortlist of players above and pick your top 10, in order, below.

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Graphics by Polly Hanning and Tara Blancato. Images via NRL, Getty and Nine

We also want you to help us rank the top Indigenous women players of the past 50 years to celebrate NAIDOC Week.

Scroll through the shortlist of players above and pick your top 10, in order, below.

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