Nat Butcher
Rugby league player, Sydney Roosters forward
Rugby league player, Sydney Roosters forward
Born in 1997, a rugby league player has established a career with the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League (NRL). Debuted in 2018 and became a key player in the team's forward pack. Has participated in multiple seasons of the NRL and contributed to the team's success during that time. Played in the 2020 NRL Grand Final, which resulted in a victory for the Roosters. Represents New South Wales in representative matches.
Debuted for Sydney Roosters in 2018
Played in the 2020 NRL Grand Final
Represented New South Wales in State of Origin
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