James Maloney
Rugby league player and representative athlete
Born
June 15th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A prominent rugby league player, contributions to the sport include representing New South Wales and playing for clubs such as Sydney Roosters, Cronulla Sharks, and Penrith Panthers. Achieved significant success during career, including multiple NRL Grand Final victories. Played a key role in securing the 2016 NRL Premiership with Cronulla. Internationally, participated in the Rugby League World Cup, representing Australia.
Won NRL Grand Finals with Sydney Roosters and Cronulla Sharks
Represented New South Wales in State of Origin series
Contributed to Australia's success in Rugby League World Cup
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