Career
While playing for Norths, Conescu made his debut for both the Australian Kangaroos and Queensland. In 1987 he played for Redcliffe in the BRL grand final. In 1988, Conescu entered the New South Wales Rugby League premiership with the Brisbane Broncos, playing in the club"s first ever match in 1988.
He continued to represent Queensland in the State of Origin series that year, and was again selected in the Australian Kangaroos side.
Despite being the incumbent Australian and Queensland hooker, he was surprisingly dropped to reserve grade by coach Wayne Bennett in favour of a young Kerrod Walters. Accolades.