Calum Maclean
Maclean was born in Òsgaig, Isle of Raasay, Scotland, into a family of five boys and two girls. His father was Malcolm MacLean (1880–1951), who was a tailor. His mother, Kirsty (1886–1974), was the daughter of Sorley Mor Nicolson of Braes, Skye, and his wife, Ishabel.
Jordan McLean
Born in Sydney, New South Wales, McLean is of Māori descent and played his junior rugby league for the Young Cherrypickers and attending Young High School as a teenager. He was then signed by the Canberra Raiders and played for them in the Harold Matthews Cup before being signed by the Melbourne Storm. He played for the Storm's NYC team from 2009 to 2011 and was a part of their 2009 NYC premiership winning team.