Mark O'Meley
Rugby league player, Wests Tigers
Born
May 22nd, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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This rugby league player played as a prop in Australia's National Rugby League (NRL). He played the majority of his career with the Wests Tigers and also represented the Australian national team. O'Meley was part of the team that secured the NRL Premiership in 2005. He later played for the Canterbury Bulldogs and the Hull FC in the UK Super League, expanding his career internationally. His playing style was characterized by his strong physical presence on the field and ability to contribute to both defense and attack, making him a crucial player during his tenure in the league.
Won the NRL Premiership with Wests Tigers in 2005
Represented Australia in international matches
Played for Canterbury Bulldogs and Hull FC
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