page_title: Darren Lockyer
section_title: Australian Kangaroos
hierarchical_section_title: Darren Lockyer / Playing career / Honours and career highlights / Australian Kangaroos
caption_attribution_description: English: w:Darren Lockyer with his wife, Lauren
context_page_description: Darren James Lockyer is an Australian television commentator and former professional rugby league footballer. Lockyer was an Australian international and Queensland State representative captain, who played his entire professional career with the Brisbane Broncos.
  During his 17-year career he set appearance records for his club, state and country, and also set additional all-time records for most National Rugby League appearances, most State of Origin appearances, most games as captain and most tries for the Australian national team.
  As a fullback, Lockyer won three grand finals and one as a Five Eighth with the Broncos, a World Cup with Australia, and the Golden Boot Award for the world's best player. He was named in Queensland Rugby League's Team of the Century at fullback. He switched positions to five-eighth in 2004 and went on to win a fourth grand final with the Broncos, a further five State of Origin series with Queensland, and a second Golden Boot Award.
context_section_description: 59 Test matches for Australia
  Played in 4 test matches during the 1997 Super League Season (2 tries; 2 goals; 1 field goal; 13 points) which the Australian Rugby League does not count towards official test records
  Australian Kangaroos Captain 2003–2011
  Record 38 test matches as captain
  Highest Kangaroos try-Scorer with 35 tries
  9 World Cup Matches for Australia
  5 Tries and 4 Goals in World Cup Matches
  Golden Boot Award for International Player of the Year 2003 (while playing fullback)
  Golden Boot Award for International Player of the Year 2006 (while playing five-eighth)
caption: Lockyer with his wife Loren at the 2012 Dally M Awards
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