Luke Burgess
Rugby league player, England
Born
February 20th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Started professional rugby league career in 2006 with the Leeds Rhinos, winning the Super League championship in 2007. Played for the England national team in international competitions, participating in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup. Later joined the Bradford Bulls and contributed to the team's efforts in the Championship. Retired from professional play but remains involved in rugby through coaching and mentoring.
Winning the Super League championship with Leeds Rhinos in 2007
Representing England in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup
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