Kenny Edwards

Rugby league player, NRL premiership winner

Kenny Edwards - Rugby league player, NRL premiership winner
Born

September 13th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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A rugby league player from New Zealand, achieved recognition in the National Rugby League (NRL) playing for the Parramatta Eels. Edwards made significant contributions to the team as a second-row forward. His career included appearances in high-stakes matches, showcasing skill and determination on the field. Edwards' professional career in rugby league has been noted for both individual performances and teamwork.

Played for the Parramatta Eels in NRL

Won the 2016 NRL Premiership

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