Peter Mortimer
Rugby League Player for Australia
Born
December 22nd, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A rugby league player who played primarily in the 1980s. Played for the Newtown Jets and Eastern Suburbs Roosters. Represented Australia at the international level and participated in multiple State of Origin series. Was recognized for contributions to the sport during his athletic career.
Played for Newtown Jets
Played for Eastern Suburbs Roosters
Represented Australia in rugby league
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