Josh McCrone

Rugby league player, played for the Raiders

Josh McCrone - Rugby league player, played for the Raiders
Born

April 12th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A rugby league player from Australia, played primarily as a halfback. Began professional career in 2008 with the Canberra Raiders in the National Rugby League (NRL). Played a total of 150 NRL matches across a career spanning over a decade. Also represented New South Wales Country and played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons, showcasing skills in both starting and substitute roles throughout his tenure.

Played for the Canberra Raiders

Represented New South Wales Country

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