Paul Vautin

Rugby league player and commentator

Paul Vautin - Rugby league player and commentator
Born

July 21st, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played professional rugby league primarily as a lock and second-row forward. Had a successful playing career with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles from 1978 to 1987, where he won the NSWRL premiership in 1987. Transitioned to coaching and sportscasting after retirement, becoming a prominent figure in rugby league media. Coached the Queensland State of Origin team and worked with various media outlets as a commentator and host.

Played for Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles

Won the 1987 NSWRL premiership

Coached Queensland State of Origin team

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