Jonathan Wright
Rugby league player and representative
Born
March 8th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Born in Australia, played as a professional rugby league player. Worked with teams including the Penrith Panthers and the Parramatta Eels. Competed in the NRL and participated in representative matches. Transitioned into coaching after retirement from playing. Developed a focus on youth development in rugby league.
Played for the Penrith Panthers
Played for the Parramatta Eels
Participated in the NRL
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