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Sam Backo – a larger-than-life front-rower who represented Queensland and Australia in the 1980s – has died. Backo, 64, had ...

Queensland Maroons legend Sam Backo has tragically passed away at the age of 64. The footy great, who has been lauded as one ...

Sam Backo – a renowned character who played seven State of Origin games for Queensland and six Tests for Australia – has died aged 64. Sam Backo – a larger-than-life front-rower who represented ...

Sam Backo has died after a three-month battle with tropical soil disease melioidosis and complications related to an ongoing ...