Jye Gray

Jye Gray (born 4 March 2004) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL.

Background Gray was born in Sydney, New South Wales and raised on the Gold Coast, Queensland.

He played his junior rugby league for the Parkwood Sharks and Runaway Bay Seagulls, and attended The Southport School where he was a diligent student, achieving an ATAR of 93 before being signed by the Brisbane Broncos despite being pursued by the Queensland Reds.

Playing career In 2021, Gray played for the Burleigh Bears in the Mal Meninga Cup and represented Queensland City under-17s, scoring twice in a 1–1 win over Queensland Country under-17s.

In 2022, Gray moved to the Souths Logan Magpies, scoring eight tries in eight games for their Mal Meninga Cup side. At the end of the season, he was named Mal Meninga Cup Player of the Year.

On 23 June 2022, he came off the bench for Queensland under-19s in their loss to New South Wales under-19s. On 28 June 2022, he signed with the South Sydney Rabbitohs on a two-year contract.

In 2023, Gray played for the Rabbitohs' SG Ball Cup and Jersey Flegg Cup sides.

2024 Gray began the season playing for South Sydney's New South Wales Cup side, moving from five-eighth to fullback.

In round 6 of the 2024 NRL season, Gray made his first grade debut, starting at fullback in South Sydney's 34–22 loss to the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. In round 9, Gray was taken from the field during the clubs 42-12 loss against Penrith. It was later revealed Gray had suffered a foot injury and would be ruled out for two months. In round 16, Gray crossed for his first try against the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles. In round 27, Gray scored two tries for South Sydney in their 36-28 loss against arch-rivals the Sydney Roosters.

2025 Gray started the 2025 NRL season as South Sydney's first choice fullback due to Latrell Mitchell being out injured. In the early rounds of the competition, Gray lead the Dally M leader board due to his good performances. Following the clubs round 15 loss to Canterbury, Gray was side lined with injury for an indefinite period. Gray played 19 games for South Sydney in the 2025 NRL season which saw the club finish 14th on the table. On 24 November 2025, the Rabbitohs announced that Gray had re-signed with the club until the end of 2029.

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