Sam Hoare

Rugby league player and representative

Sam Hoare - Rugby league player and representative
Born

August 12th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

Links & References

Australian rugby league player played as a prop. Spent the majority of his career with the South Sydney Rabbitohs, contributing to the team's performance in the National Rugby League (NRL). In 2014, represented Australia in the Rugby League World Cup, showcasing skills on an international level. Competed in several NRL seasons, participating in key matches and contributing to team dynamics on the field.

Played for South Sydney Rabbitohs

Represented Australia in 2014 Rugby League World Cup

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