Anthony Watmough
Rugby league player; NSW State Origin
Born
July 10th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A rugby league player represented Australia at various levels and played primarily for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League (NRL). Known for fierce competitiveness and exceptional defensive skills, achieved recognition for contributions to the team's success. Represented New South Wales in State of Origin and was part of the squad that won the 2011 NRL Premiership. Transitioned from club to representative football, taking part in several international matches.
Played for Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Won the 2011 NRL Premiership
Represented New South Wales in State of Origin
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