Cody Walker

Rugby league player for South Sydney Rabbitohs

Cody Walker - Rugby league player for South Sydney Rabbitohs
Born

January 10th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1990, a rugby league player played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League (NRL). Walker made his first-grade debut in 2016 and quickly became a key player for the team. He contributed to the Rabbitohs' success, particularly in the 2021 NRL season, when the team reached the grand final. Renowned for skills as a five-eighth, Walker showcased exceptional agility and playmaking abilities throughout his career, earning recognition within the league.

Debuted for South Sydney Rabbitohs in 2016

Reached the 2021 NRL Grand Final

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