Clint Newton

Rugby league player; Super League winner

Clint Newton - Rugby league player; Super League winner
Born

June 18th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1981, this rugby league player represented both American and Australian teams during his career. He played in the National Rugby League (NRL) and later in the Super League. His career included stints with teams like the Newcastle Knights, where he won the NRL premiership in 2001. He also played for clubs in the United Kingdom, contributing to the growth and popularity of the sport in both countries. After retiring, he remained involved in rugby as a coach and administrator.

Won the NRL premiership with Newcastle Knights in 2001

Competed in the Super League

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