Moses Mbye
Rugby league player, Wests Tigers star
Born
August 13th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Born in Australia, this rugby league player primarily competed as a fullback and five-eighth. He began his professional career with the Canterbury Bulldogs, making his debut in 2014. Over the years, he transitioned to play for the Wests Tigers and has represented New South Wales in State of Origin matches. He gained recognition for his speed and agility on the field, contributing significantly to his teams’ performances in various competitions.
Played for the Canterbury Bulldogs
Represented the Wests Tigers
Participated in State of Origin for New South Wales
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