Ben Hunt

Rugby league player with the Dragons

Ben Hunt - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 27th, 1990
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This rugby league player has played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League (NRL). Initially starting his career with the Brisbane Broncos, a significant highlight includes winning the NRL Premiership in 2015. The athlete also represented Australia in international competitions, showcasing skills both as a halfback and hooker. Known for strong performances in crucial matches, his career has included various representative honors.

Played for St. George Illawarra Dragons

Won the NRL Premiership with Brisbane Broncos

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