Scott Sattler

Rugby league player, 2003 NRL Grand Final

Scott Sattler - Rugby league player, 2003 NRL Grand Final
Born

December 13th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A rugby league player from Australia, played as a second-row forward. Spent the majority of his career with the Penrith Panthers in the NRL. Achieved recognition during the 2003 NRL Grand Final, where made a crucial defensive play. Retired after a successful sporting career, later contributed to the rugby league community as a commentary and analysis figure.

Played for Penrith Panthers

Participated in the 2003 NRL Grand Final

Executed a pivotal tackle against the Sydney Roosters

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