Adam Reynolds

Rugby league player, South Sydney Rabbitohs

Adam Reynolds - Rugby league player, South Sydney Rabbitohs
Born

July 10th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born on July 10, 1990, a rugby league player gained prominence in the NRL as a key member of the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Playing primarily as a halfback, contributed significantly to the team's successes during tenure. Known for strong kicking skills and leadership on the field, excelled in high-pressure situations. Played a pivotal role in securing the Rabbitohs' premiership in 2014, marking the club's first title in 43 years. Later, joined the Brisbane Broncos and continued to showcase talent at the professional level.

Won the NRL Premiership with South Sydney Rabbitohs in 2014

Served as captain of the South Sydney Rabbitohs

Played for the Brisbane Broncos in NRL

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