The NRL has a number of incredible players that no longer participate in the State of Origin series each year. These players have all represented their state at one stage, but now give all their effort to their club.
With 14 games for New South Wales under his belt, Ryan Hoffman proved he was made for higher levels of play. A dangerous runner and excellent defender on an edge, Hoffman was one of the first second row forwards picked in an era when the Blues had plenty of options.