Jayden Hodges

Rugby League Player with NRL Experience

Jayden Hodges - Rugby League Player with NRL Experience
Born

October 9th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Debuted in the National Rugby League (NRL) in 2013. Played for the Brisbane Broncos and the Gold Coast Titans, contributing significantly to team dynamics. Demonstrated notable versatility on the field, performing in various positions. Achieved recognition within the league for skills and tactical awareness, leading to further opportunities in the sport.

Debuted in the NRL in 2013

Played for the Brisbane Broncos

Competed with the Gold Coast Titans

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