Glenn Morrison
Rugby league player and coach
Born
May 28th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played primarily as a second-row forward in rugby league. Began professional career with the Canberra Raiders in the NRL, contributing to the team's successful campaigns in the mid-1990s. Later played for the Leeds Rhinos in Super League, winning the Grand Final in 2004. Transitioned into coaching post-playing career, leading various teams across different leagues.
Played for the Canberra Raiders
Won the Super League Grand Final with Leeds Rhinos
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