Cory Paix () (born 27 January 2000) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League, with whom he won the 2025 NRL Grand Final.
Playing career 2018 In 2018, Paix played for the Norths Devils U20s Colts team which won the premiership at Suncorp Stadium against the Blackhawks. The team also featured young Broncos Ethan Bullemor, Jordan Riki, and Kobe Hetherington.
2020 Paix made his debut in round 4 of the 2020 NRL season for Brisbane against the Sydney Roosters. Paix in Round 9 won his first NRL game against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in a 26-8 victory. Paix in Round 15 scored his first NRL try against the St. George Illawarra Dragons, in a 24-28 loss. Paix made 13 appearances in his debut season which saw Brisbane finish last on the table for the first time in their history.
2021 & 2022 Paix was limited to only four matches in the 2021 NRL season which saw Brisbane miss the finals. Paix played 12 games for Brisbane in the 2022 NRL season as the club finished 9th on the table and missed the finals.
2023 Paix played a total of 15 games for Brisbane in the 2023 NRL season. Paix did not feature in the clubs finals campaign or the 2023 NRL Grand Final loss against Penrith.
2025 On 11 September, the Brisbane outfit announced that Paix had extended his contract for a further year. Paix played 23 matches for Brisbane in the 2025 NRL season including the clubs 2025 NRL Grand Final victory over Melbourne.
2026 On 19 February, Paix played in Brisbane's World Club Challenge loss against Hull Kingston Rovers. On 31 March 2026, Brisbane announced that Paix had re-signed with the club for a further two years. Paix featured in 18 matches for Brisbane in the 2026 NRL season as the club finished 14th on the table.
Statistics and Honours +YearTeamGamesTriesPts2020 Brisbane Broncos131420214202212142023152820252331220261828Totals85936
Honours Individual Queensland Cup Hooker Of The Year: 2024 Team NRL Pre-Season Challenge Winner: 2024, 2025 NRL Grand Finalist: 2025 NRL Premiership: 2025
References
External links Brisbane Broncos profile