Israel Folau
Rugby player with multiple code success
An Australian rugby player excelled in rugby union, rugby league, and Australian rules football. Played for the New South Wales Waratahs in Super Rugby and represented Australia at the international level. Achieved an exceptional scoring record while playing, especially noted for tries scored in major tournaments. Began a notable career in rugby league with the Melbourne Storm and later transitioned to rugby union. Contributed significantly to the Waratahs’ 2014 Super Rugby championship victory.
Represented Australia in Rugby Union
Played for New South Wales Waratahs
Won the 2014 Super Rugby title
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