David Hala

Rugby league player, representative for Australia

David Hala - Rugby league player, representative for Australia
Born

October 25th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

Links & References

Played rugby league for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League (NRL). His professional career included representing Australia at the international level. Hala's tenure with the Broncos showcased his skills as a front-row forward. His contributions to the game were recognized through various selections and performances throughout his career.

Played for Brisbane Broncos

Represented Australia in rugby league

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