Shannon Boyd

Rugby league player, Canberra Raiders

Shannon Boyd - Rugby league player, Canberra Raiders
Born

September 9th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

Links & References

A rugby league player from Australia has played as a prop for the Canberra Raiders in the National Rugby League (NRL). Career began in 2013 when debuting for the Raiders, quickly establishing himself as a prominent front-row forward. In the 2019 season, achieved recognition by playing in the State of Origin series for New South Wales. Contributed to the Raiders' success in reaching the NRL Grand Final in 2019. Known for strong defensive skills and physical presence on the field. Ended time with the Raiders before moving to the Super League.

Debuted for Canberra Raiders in 2013

Played in State of Origin for New South Wales

Reached NRL Grand Final in 2019

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