Cameron King

Rugby league player, New South Wales Pathways

Cameron King - Rugby league player, New South Wales Pathways
Born

September 17th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

Links & References

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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