Representative Career
In May 2007, Costigan was selected for the Queensland State of Origin team. He retained his bench spot for the second game.
In 2008, Costigan was named in the Papua New Guinea squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup. He was considered one of the 'Players to Watch' in the World Cup by NRL Live. Costigan went on to play 3 games for Papua New Guinea in the tournament.
In April 2009, Costigan was named in the preliminary 25-man squad to represent Queensland in the opening State of Origin match for 2009. He was then selected on the bench for Game 3 after forwards Ben Hannant, Petero Civoniceva and Nate Myles were ruled out due to injury and suspension.
In 2010, Costigan was selected for Queensland in all 3 matches of the 2010 State of Origin series.
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