Shannon Hegarty

Rugby league player, Australian national team

Shannon Hegarty - Rugby league player, Australian national team
Born

June 14th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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This individual played professional rugby league in Australia, representing several clubs during a career spanning from the late 1990s to the early 2000s. Highlights of the career included playing for the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Sydney Roosters, where notable performances in matches contributed to team successes. Also, represented Australia in international competitions, showcasing skills on a global stage. Known for versatility and tactical awareness on the field, this player earned recognition in the rugby league community.

Played for South Sydney Rabbitohs

Competed with Sydney Roosters

Represented Australia in international matches

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