Jamie Soward

Rugby league player and sportscaster

Jamie Soward - Rugby league player and sportscaster
Born

November 13th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Playing as a five-eighth, a rugby league player achieved prominence in the National Rugby League (NRL) representing teams such as the St. George Illawarra Dragons and the Sydney Roosters. Instrumental in leading the Dragons to victory in the 2010 NRL Grand Final. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting after retirement, contributing expertise and analysis to rugby league coverage. Additionally, represented Australia at the international level, showcasing skills in various international competitions.

Won the 2010 NRL Grand Final with St. George Illawarra Dragons

Represented Australia in rugby league internationals

Worked as a sports commentator post-retirement

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