Anthony Milford

Rugby league player, NRL Premiership winner

Anthony Milford - Athletes & Sports Figures born July 11th, 1994
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Born in 1994, this rugby league player achieved recognition for contributions to the National Rugby League (NRL). He played for the Brisbane Broncos, where he participated in multiple seasons and secured the NRL Premiership in 2015. Known for his agility and playmaking skills, he has also represented the Australian national team and played at the international level. The athlete transitioned to the Newcastle Knights later in his career, continuing to display his skills on the field.

Won the NRL Premiership with Brisbane Broncos in 2015

Represented Australia in rugby league

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