Nathan Hindmarsh
Rugby league player and sportscaster
Born
September 7th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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This individual played as a second-row forward in rugby league, primarily for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League (NRL). A representative of New South Wales, participated in multiple State of Origin series. The career spanned from 1999 to 2012, achieving significant acclaim within the sport. Post-retirement, transitioned into a successful career in sports broadcasting and commentary, providing insights on various rugby league programs.
Played for Parramatta Eels from 1999 to 2012
Represented New South Wales in State of Origin
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