Sam Walker

Rugby league player for Sydney Roosters

Sam Walker - Rugby league player for Sydney Roosters
Born

June 16th, 2002
23 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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This rugby league player gained recognition through impressive performances in the National Rugby League (NRL). Debuted for the Sydney Roosters in 2020, showcasing skill as a halfback. Contributed to the team's success with significant plays, establishing a reputation as a promising talent in the sport.

Debuted for the Sydney Roosters in 2020

Scored multiple tries in the NRL season

Selected for the Junior Kangaroos representative team

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