Bronx Goodwin
Australian rugby league player
Born
January 5th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Debuted professionally in rugby league in 2002, playing primarily as a fullback. Represented teams including the Sydney Roosters and the New Zealand Warriors. In 2006, achieved recognition by winning the NRL Under-20s Grand Final with the Roosters. Competed in various international matches making appearances in representative rugby. Continued playing through the 2010s, contributing to team dynamics and performance.
Debuted with Sydney Roosters in NRL
Won NRL Under-20s Grand Final in 2006
Represented New Zealand Warriors
Participated in international rugby matches
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