Daniel Holdsworth

Rugby league player and coach

Daniel Holdsworth - Rugby league player and coach
Born

April 27th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A rugby league player from Australia, had a successful career in the National Rugby League (NRL). Played primarily as a five-eighth or halfback for teams including the Canterbury Bulldogs, Wests Tigers, and the Melbourne Storm. Represented Australia in under-21 competitions and gained recognition for contributing to his club's overall strategies and gameplay. Transitioned into coaching after retiring from professional play.

Played for Canterbury Bulldogs

Represented Wests Tigers

Played for Melbourne Storm

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