Adam Elliott

Rugby league player for Canterbury Bulldogs

Adam Elliott - Rugby league player for Canterbury Bulldogs
Born

October 16th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Professional rugby league player from Australia. Played in the National Rugby League (NRL) for the Canterbury Bulldogs. Made his first-grade debut in 2016 and became a prominent player for the team. Elliott has contributed to the Bulldogs' performances in various seasons, including playoff competitions in the NRL. Known for his versatility as a forward, he has played both lock and second-row positions throughout his career.

First-grade debut in 2016

Significant contributions to Canterbury Bulldogs

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