Ben Hunt
Rugby league player with the Dragons
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Athletes & Sports Figures
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Australia
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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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