Greg Inglis
Rugby league player, NRL Premiership winner
Born
January 15th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played rugby league professionally in Australia. Represented the Melbourne Storm and South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL. Achieved significant success in the sport, winning multiple premierships. Contributed to the Australian national team and played in international competitions, including the Rugby League World Cup. Renowned for exceptional skills and contributions to the game.
Won NRL Premierships with Melbourne Storm
Won NRL Premiership with South Sydney Rabbitohs
Selected for Australian national team
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