Adrian Morley

Rugby league player, 2003 World Cup winner

Adrian Morley - Rugby league player, 2003 World Cup winner
Born

May 10th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1977, played professional rugby league primarily as a prop. Started career with the Leeds Rhinos, where he won multiple championships. Later played in the National Rugby League (NRL) for the Sydney Roosters and the Warrington Wolves. Represented Great Britain at the international level and was part of the team that won the 2003 Rugby League World Cup. Continued to influence the sport after retirement.

Winning the 2003 Rugby League World Cup

Playing for Leeds Rhinos and Sydney Roosters

Captaining Warrington Wolves

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