Daniel Mortimer

Rugby league player with NRL titles

Daniel Mortimer - Rugby league player with NRL titles
Born

June 13th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A rugby league player from Australia, competed in the National Rugby League (NRL) primarily as a halfback. Played for several teams, including the Sydney Roosters and Parramatta Eels. Contributed to his teams' successes with strategic play and skillful execution on the field. Achieved significant recognition in the league during his active years, contributing to winning NRL premierships.

Won the NRL Premiership with Sydney Roosters in 2013

Played for Parramatta Eels

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