Cameron King
Rugby league player, New South Wales Pathways
Rugby league player, New South Wales Pathways
Played as a hooker in rugby league for teams including the Melbourne Storm and the Parramatta Eels. Made a significant impact in the National Rugby League (NRL) through participation in youth representative squads, contributing to the development of young talent in New South Wales. In addition to club rugby, represented Australia in international competitions, showcasing skills on a larger stage.
Appeared in NRL matches for Parramatta Eels
Represented New South Wales in youth tournaments
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