Anthony Mundine

Rugby league player and professional boxer

Anthony Mundine - Rugby league player and professional boxer
Born

May 21st, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1975, a prominent rugby league player transitioned to professional boxing. Achieved success in both sports, showcasing exceptional skill and competitive spirit. Played as a five-eighth for clubs such as the St. George Illawarra Dragons and the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League (NRL). Secured multiple championships in rugby league before pursuing a boxing career, becoming a world champion in two different weight classes. Known for high-profile fights and controversial statements, stirring conversation within the sports community.

Played for St. George Illawarra Dragons

Won world titles in boxing

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