Aaron Gray
Rugby league player, South Sydney Rabbitohs
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Athletes & Sports Figures
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Australia
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A professional rugby league player, began career in the National Rugby League (NRL). Originated from Australia, played primarily as a winger. Represented South Sydney Rabbitohs and achieved recognition within the league. Also participated in international competitions, contributing to the Australian national team.
Played for South Sydney Rabbitohs
Competed in NRL premiership matches
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