David Mead is a beloved player in Rugby League.

Having played for the Broncos, Titans, Catalans Dragons, and captained Papua New Guinea, his longevity in the game is a testament to his dedication.

14 years and 171 NRL games on from his debut, Mead has called his retirement, effective immediately.

“To be honest I love playing the game, but I just don’t love it as much as I used to,” said Mead.

Image: Brisbane Broncos

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