Hazem El Masri
Rugby league player and educator
Born
April 1st, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Born in Lebanon and raised in Australia, played professional rugby league as a winger for the Canterbury Bulldogs in the NRL. Achieved significant success during a career spanning over 14 years, contributing to the team's victory in multiple Grand Finals. Transitioned to education after retirement, focusing on imparting knowledge and skills to young people.
Played for Canterbury Bulldogs
Scored over 200 tries in NRL
Won the NRL Grand Final in 2004
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