Jamie Ainscough
Australian rugby league player
Born
July 20th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Player participated in professional rugby league in Australia primarily during the 1990s and early 2000s. Made notable contributions while playing for clubs including the Canberra Raiders and the St. George Illawarra Dragons. Earned recognition for performances in the National Rugby League (NRL). Represented Australia in international competitions as well.
Played for the Canberra Raiders in the NRL
Won the NRL Premiership with the St. George Illawarra Dragons in 1999
Represented Australia in rugby league internationals
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