Josh Morris
Rugby league player; NRL champion
Born
August 23rd, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Debuted in the National Rugby League (NRL) and played predominantly as a centre. Achieved professional success with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and the Sydney Roosters. Represented New South Wales in State of Origin matches and played in the Australian national team. His career included significant achievements in club and representative teams, earning recognition for skills on the field.
Won the NRL Premiership with the Sydney Roosters in 2013
Played 22 State of Origin matches for New South Wales
Represented Australia in international rugby league
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