Christian Welch
Rugby league player; Melbourne Storm
Born
July 19th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Born in 1994, this rugby league player has built a career with the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League (NRL). After progressing through the junior ranks, joined the Storm's first-grade squad and contributed to the team's success. Achievements include participation in multiple NRL Grand Finals and winning the 2020 NRL Premiership. Known for strong defensive skills and effective tackling, has become a key player for the Storm.
Won the 2020 NRL Premiership with Melbourne Storm
Represented Queensland in State of Origin
Competitively played in the NRL since 2016
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