Michael Hagan
Rugby league player and coach
Born
August 12th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played as a professional rugby league player, primarily in the position of halfback. Represented the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League (NRL) during the 1980s and 1990s. Transitioned to coaching after retiring as a player, serving as head coach for teams including the Newcastle Knights and the Queensland State of Origin team. Achieved success as a coach, leading teams to compete in major tournaments and finals.
Played for Newcastle Knights
Coached Newcastle Knights and Queensland State of Origin
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