Beau Champion
Rugby league player with South Sydney Rabbitohs
Born
December 23rd, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played professional rugby league in Australia. Made first-grade debut in the National Rugby League (NRL) in 2006 with the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Competed for the Souths during their 2014 NRL Grand Final winning season. Represented various representative teams throughout career, including the Indigenous All Stars. Transitioned to coaching roles following retirement from playing.
Won the NRL Grand Final in 2014 with South Sydney Rabbitohs
Represented Indigenous All Stars team
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