Birthdays in Sport
- 1977-12-28 Shane Elford, Australian rugby league player, born in Penrith, Australia
- 1978-02-12 Brett Hodgson, Australian rugby league footballer, born in Liverpool, Australia
- 1979-05-04 Lesley Vainikolo, Tongan born rugby union and rugby league player, born in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga
- 1979-09-26 Fuifui Moimoi, New Zealand (Tongan) rugby league footballer, born in Nuku'alofa, Tonga
- 1979-09-27 Steve Simpson, Australian rugby league back rower (7 Tests; 13 NSW; Newcastle Knights RLFC), born in Maitland, Australia
- 1979-12-08 Daniel Fitzhenry, Australian rugby league footballer, born in Macksville, Australia
- 1980-02-29 Clinton Toopi, New Zealand rugby league centre (22 Tests; Auckland Warriors, Leeds Rhinos), born in Stratford, New Zealand
- 1980-04-15 Willie Mason, Australian Rugby League Player
- 1980-10-16 Timana Tahu, Australian Rugby League player
- 1982-02-10 Iafeta Paleaaesina, New Zealand rugby league footballer, born in Auckland, New Zealand
- 1982-09-26 Rob Burrow, English rugby league halfback (England 15 Tests, GB 5 Tests; Super League C'ships 2004, 07-09, 11-12, 15, 17; Leeds Rhinos), born in Pontefract, England
- 1982-11-24 Sean O'Loughlin, English rugby league footballer
- 1983-11-01 Jon Wilkin, English rugby league utility (England 10, Great Britain 6 Tests; St. Helens 404 games), born in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
- 1985-06-12 Sam Thaiday, Australian professional rugby league player (Brisbane Broncos), born in Sydney, Australia
- 1985-08-03 Sonny Bill Williams, New Zealand rugby league footballer, born in Auckland, New Zealand
- 1986-08-23 Brett Morris, Australian rugby league player for St. George Illawarra Dragons, born in Kiama, Australia
- 1986-08-23 Josh Morris, Australian rugby league player for St. George Illawarra Dragons, born in Kiama, Australia
- 1987-01-15 Greg Inglis, Australian rugby league player, born in Kempsey, Australia
- 1987-04-09 Jarrod Mullen, Australian rugby league footballer, born in Singleton, New South Wales, Australia
- 1987-05-29 Issac Luke, New Zealand Rugby League hooker (NZ 37 caps), born in Hawera, NZ
- 1989-01-03 Ben Matulino, New Zealand rugby league forward (23 caps; NZ Warriors, Wests Tigers), born in Wellington, New Zealand
- 1989-04-03 Israel Folau, Australian Rugby League, Rugby Union, AFL player (dual international), born in Minto, New South Wales, Australia
- 1990-09-09 Shaun Johnson, New Zealand Rugby League halfback (Auckland Warriors, Cronulla Sharks), born in Auckland, NZ