James Nightingale (born 25 September 1986) is a former Papua New Guinea international rugby league footballer who played as a second-row forward for the Penrith Panthers in the NRL.
23 July 1981) represented Papua New Guinea, played for the Penrith Panthers, Wests Tigers and the Parramatta Eels.
[citation needed] He was named in the Papua New Guinea training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.
[4] Nightingale was named as part of the Papua New Guinea squad for the 2009 Pacific Cup.
[5] He was also added as a replacement player in the PNG rugby league squad for the Four Nations tournament in 2010.