James Graham

Rugby league player and captain

James Graham - Rugby league player and captain
Born

September 10th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

Links & References

Debuted in professional rugby league in 2003, contributed significantly to the sport during a career spanning over 15 years. Played for St Helens and Canterbury Bulldogs, earning numerous accolades including the Super League's Man of Steel award in 2008. Represented England in several international competitions, including the Rugby League World Cup. Served as captain for the England national team, showcasing leadership on and off the field.

Awarded Man of Steel in 2008

Captained England Rugby League team

Played for St Helens and Canterbury Bulldogs

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