Glenn Stewart
Rugby league player with Manly Sea Eagles
Born
January 11th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played professional rugby league primarily as a second-row forward. Competed for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League (NRL) from 2003 to 2015. Achieved significant success with the team, including winning the NRL Premiership in 2008 and 2011. Represented New South Wales in State of Origin matches, contributing to the team's performances during this prestigious annual series.
Won NRL Premiership with Manly Sea Eagles in 2008 and 2011
Represented New South Wales in State of Origin
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