Wiremu Greig
Wiremu Greig is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who last played as a for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League and the New Zealand Māori [rugby league team|New Zealand Māori] at international level.
Background
Greig began his rugby league career playing for Northland in the 2017 New Zealand Rugby League National Championships before being signed by the North Queensland Cowboys at age 17.Playing career
2020
Greig played for North Queensland in NYC in 2018 & 2019, featuring for Northern Pride and the Townsville Blackhawks in the Queensland Cup in 2019 and 2020. Greig was added the North Queensland development roster for the 2020 season, with COVID-19 pandemic causing Greig to only appear in 1 Queensland Cup game for the 2020 season.2021
In 2021, Greig was a late inclusion for the Māori All Stars team versing the Indigenous All Stars in the 2021 NRL All Stars clash, coming off the bench in a 10–10 draw at Queensland Country Bank Stadium.Greig was granted an immediate release from North Queensland, signing with the Parramatta Eels until the end of 2023. In round 6, 2021, Greig made his NRL debut for Parramatta against Canberra at GIO Stadium, coming off the bench in a 35-10 win.
2022
Greig made one appearance for Parramatta in the 2022 [NRL season] which was against St. George Illawarra. Greig played off the bench in Parramatta's 48-14 victory.2023
In round 13 of the 2023 NRL season, Greig scored his first try in the NRL during Parramatta's 24-16 victory over his former club North Queensland.On 7 June 2023, it was announced that Greig would be ruled out indefinitely after requiring surgery for a lisfranc injury.
In round 23 of the 2023 NRL season, Greig was named to make his return to the Parramatta side in their game against St. George Illawarra.
Greig played a total of 16 matches for Parramatta in the 2023 NRL season as the club finished 10th on the table.
On 25 September, Greig re-signed with Parramatta until the end of the 2026 season.