John Olive (born 4 November 1996) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Newtown Jets in the NSW Cup as a centre and on the wing.
In February, Olive joined the Gold Coast effective immediately after being granted a release by South Sydney a year early.[10][11]
2017
On 17 August 2017, Olive dislocated his elbow and was ruled out for the rest of the season during Gold Coast's 30-8 loss to Parramatta.[12] On 2 February 2018, Olive signed a two-year deal to join The Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs.[13]
2018
Olive made his debut for Canterbury in their round 12, 14-10 loss against the Wests Tigers.[14] Olive spent the majority of the season playing in reserve grade for Canterbury and was part of the Canterbury sides which won the Intrust Super Premiership NSW and NRL State Championship competitions.[15][16]
2019
Olive made no appearances for the Canterbury first grade team in the 2019 NRL season as he spent the entire season playing for the reserve grade team in the Canterbury Cup NSW competition. Olive's final game for the club was the elimination final against Wentworthville which ended in a 26-20 loss with Olive scoring a try in the defeat.[17]
On 16 September, Canterbury-Bankstown confirmed that Olive would be released by the club at the end of the season.[18]