Ryan O'Hara
Rugby league player for Wests Tigers
Born
August 18th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Professional rugby league player represented Wests Tigers in the NRL. Had a successful career playing as a prop. Contributed to the team's performance during the 2005 NRL season and participated in representative games for New South Wales. Retired from professional play after several years in the league.
Played for Wests Tigers in the NRL
Represented New South Wales
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