Jamal Fogarty

Rugby league player; Gold Coast Titans

Jamal Fogarty - Rugby league player; Gold Coast Titans
Born

December 13th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played rugby league for the Gold Coast Titans in the National Rugby League (NRL). Debuted in the NRL in 2020 and became a key player for the Titans. Contributed to the team's performance in several seasons, showcasing skills as a halfback. Demonstrated leadership on the field and became a vital part of the Titans' strategy and execution.

Played for Gold Coast Titans

Debuted in NRL in 2020

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