Craig Field

Rugby league player and coach

Craig Field - Rugby league player and coach
Born

December 12th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A rugby league player with a career spanning from the 1990s, contributed significantly to the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Western Suburbs Magpies. Played as a halfback and was noted for strategic gameplay and leadership on the field. Transitioned into coaching roles after retirement, influencing new generations of players. Field's dedication and skill during his playing career established a solid reputation within Australian rugby league.

Played for South Sydney Rabbitohs

Played for Western Suburbs Magpies

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