Boyd Cordner
Rugby league player, NSW and Australia captain
Born
June 9th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played rugby league as a second-row forward, representing the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League (NRL). Captained the New South Wales State of Origin team and the Australian national team. Notable for his leadership on the field and contributions to his teams during multiple campaigns. Achieved success with the Roosters, winning premierships and playing a key role in representative matches.
Captained NSW State of Origin
Won NRL Premierships with Sydney Roosters
Represented Australia in international matches
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