Josh Reynolds

Rugby league player, played for Wests Tigers

Josh Reynolds - Rugby league player, played for Wests Tigers
Born

April 13th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A rugby league player, played primarily as a five-eighth and halfback. Played in the National Rugby League (NRL) from 2011 to 2022. Represented Australia in international competitions and played for the New South Wales State of Origin team. Had notable tenures with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and Wests Tigers. Contributed to his team's success in various campaigns, showcasing skills in playmaking and defense.

Played for Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs

Represented New South Wales in State of Origin

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