Adam Doueihi

Rugby league player with Wests Tigers

Adam Doueihi - Rugby league player with Wests Tigers
Born

August 5th, 1998
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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This athlete played rugby league professionally, primarily as a five-eighth and fullback. Emerging from the junior ranks, participation in the NRL commenced with the South Sydney Rabbitohs, where debut occurred in 2018. Later, joined the Wests Tigers, contributing significantly to the team's performance. Showcased notable skills and tactical awareness on the field. In addition to club commitments, represented Lebanon in international competitions, participating in the Rugby League World Cup.

Debuted for South Sydney Rabbitohs in 2018

Played for Wests Tigers in NRL

Represented Lebanon in Rugby League World Cup

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