Gairo Voro
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| Full name | Gairo Voro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 June 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.84 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 13 st 10 lb (87 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Stand-off | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gairo Voro (born 7 June 2003) is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer who plays as a stand-off for the London Broncos in the RFL Championship and Papua New Guinea at international level.[3]
He previously played for the PNG Hunters in the QLD Cup.
Voro will join the Papua New Guinea Chiefs ahead of the 2028 NRL season.[4]
Early life
[edit]Voro was born in Viriolo, Abau District in the Central Province, Papua New Guinea in 2003.[5][6]
He played for the Central Dabaris in the Digicel Cup, the highest level of competition in Papua New Guinea.[5]
Career
[edit]Club career
[edit]PNG Hunters
[edit]Voro made his PNG Hunters debut against the Northern Pride in the QLD Cup in 2024.[7]
London Broncos
[edit]On 18 November 2025 it was reported that he had signed for the London Broncos in the RFL Championship.[8][9]
On 4 July 2026 Voro scored seven tries and a total of 44 points in the 78-16 victory over Hunslet at Stonebridge Road in the RFL Championship. This broke the Broncos record for the most points in a game and the most tries in a game.[10]
In August 2026, he was part of the Broncos squad that lifted the RFL Championship Leaders' Shield.[11]
He played in London's 1895 Cup Final victory over the Widnes Vikings at the Halliwell Jones Stadium in August 2026.[12]
In September 2026 he was named Young Player of the Year at the clubs awards night.
Voro was named Championship Player of the Year in September 2026.[13]
In October 2026, he played in the Broncos Championship Grand Final victory over Doncaster at Plough Lane.[14]
International
[edit]Junior Kumuls
[edit]Voro played for the Junior Kumuls against the Australian Schoolboys team.[15]
PNG Prime Minister's XIII
[edit]He made his debut for the PNG Prime Minister's XIII against the Australian Prime Minister's XIII in 2025.[16]
Papua New Guinea
[edit]Voro made his international debut for Papua New Guinea in their 22–12 victory over the Cook Islands in October 2025.[17][18][19]
Club statistics
[edit]| Year | Club | League Competition | Appearances | Tries | Goals | Drop goals | Points | Notes |
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| 2024 |  Papua New Guinea Hunters |
Queensland Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | Queensland Cup | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 | ||
| 2026 |  London Broncos |
RFL Championship | 32 | 39 | 62 | 0 | 280 | |
| 2027 | Super League | |||||||
| Club career total | 51 | 46 | 53 | 0 | 298 | [1][2] | ||
References
[edit]- 1 2 Rugby League Project
- 1 2 "Player Summary: Gairo Voro". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers' Club.
- ↑ London Broncos set to add Papua New Guinea superstar for 2026 – report
- ↑ London Broncos' PNG Trio Sign with PNG Chiefs for 2028
- 1 2 Walter, Brad (24 October 2025). "Kumuls rookie beats language barrier to become future NRL star". NRL.com. National Rugby League.
- ↑ "Emotional mum watch son shine with Kumuls". National Broadcasting Corporation of Papua New Guinea. 2 November 2025.
- ↑ Hunters 30-12 Pride
- ↑ Tomlinson, Daniel (18 November 2025). "London Broncos sign Papua New Guinea international as strong recruitment drive continues". All Out Rugby League. Reach plc.
- ↑ Hunters work pathways
- ↑ PNG Chiefs signing breaks try record as London Broncos run riot in Championship round 19
- ↑ London Broncos crowned League Leaders' Shield winners as Betfred Championship Play-Off line-up is confirmed
- ↑ London see off spirited Widnes to lift 1895 Cup
- ↑ Wigan's O'Neill wins Man of Steel award
- ↑ Match Report: Grand Final
- ↑ Voro happy to be a Hunter
- ↑ PNG rising: Demetriou welcomes tough selection calls
- ↑ Rugby League Internationals: Tonga reshuffle after losing JT
- ↑ Skipper Lam and Big 4 join Kumuls
- ↑ Bumper clash
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- Papua New Guinea national rugby league team players
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- PNG Prime Minister's XIII players
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