The rugby league community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Scott Dureau, the former Newcastle Knights halfback, who passed away at the age of 39 following a courageous battle with cancer.

Scott’s passing has brought profound sadness to his family, friends, former teammates, coaches, and supporters who admired his dedication to the sport and his character both on and off the field.

During his rugby league career, Scott was remembered for his skill, determination, and passion for the game. His time with the Newcastle Knights and his contributions to rugby league earned him the respect of teammates and fans alike.

Beyond his achievements as an athlete, Scott will be remembered for the relationships he built and the positive impact he had on those around him. Loved ones and members of the rugby league community are honoring his legacy by celebrating the memories, friendships, and inspiration he leaves behind.

The rugby league world stands with Scott’s family and friends during this difficult time, offering condolences and support as they remember a life that touched many.

Details regarding memorial services and arrangements will be shared by the family when available.