Cameron Munster

Rugby league player, State of Origin star

Cameron Munster - Rugby league player, State of Origin star
Born

September 13th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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An Australian rugby league player, with a focus on the five-eighth position, played for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League (NRL). Achieved significant success in club rugby, contributing to multiple NRL premiership victories. Represented Queensland in the State of Origin series, playing a key role in several matches. Established a reputation as a dynamic playmaker and strong defender, recognized for outstanding performances in finals and representative games.

Won NRL Premierships with Melbourne Storm

Played in multiple State of Origin series

Received Dally M Medal for best player

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