Ryan Hoffman
Rugby League Player, New South Wales Origin
Born
January 26th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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This individual played professional rugby league and represented the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League (NRL). Debuted in 2002 and became a prominent forward known for strong defensive skills and resilience on the field. Contributed to the Storm's success, winning multiple NRL premierships. Achieved selection for the New South Wales State of Origin team, representing the state in several series. Played a significant role in club competitions, noted for his leadership and experience.
Winning NRL premierships with Melbourne Storm
Representing New South Wales in State of Origin
Playing over 300 NRL games
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