Kevin Sinfield

Rugby player and sports director

Kevin Sinfield - Rugby player and sports director
Born

September 12th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Played rugby union and rugby league throughout a distinguished career, primarily with Leeds Rhinos. Achieved significant success as a player, winning seven Grand Finals in Super League. Transitioned to a sports director role after retirement, contributing to team strategy and development. Served as captain, leading the team through crucial matches and representing at various international levels.

Won seven Super League Grand Finals

Captained Leeds Rhinos

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