Craig Fitzgibbon

Rugby league player and coach

Craig Fitzgibbon - Rugby league player and coach
Born

June 16th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played rugby league primarily for the Cronulla Sharks and Sydney Roosters, earning recognition as a skilled second-row forward. Represented New South Wales in State of Origin and played for the Australian national team. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, leading teams at various levels including a successful tenure as head coach for the Cronulla Sharks in the NRL. Contributed to the game both as a player and a coach over many years.

Played for the Sydney Roosters and Cronulla Sharks

Represented New South Wales in State of Origin

Coached Cronulla Sharks in the NRL

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