John Adam

Rugby league player, Australian national team

John Adam - Rugby league player, Australian national team
Born

October 22nd, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A rugby league player represented the Australian national team during the 1970s and 1980s. Competed in multiple international matches and contributed to significant victories for the team. Recognized for skills and contributions on the field, provided a strong presence in domestic leagues. Also played in club competitions, showcasing talent in high-stakes games, earning a reputation as a formidable athlete in the sport.

Represented Australia in international rugby league matches

Played for the New South Wales representative team

Achieved success in club competitions

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