Steven Menzies

Rugby league player with Manly Sea Eagles

Steven Menzies - Rugby league player with Manly Sea Eagles
Born

December 4th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played as a forward in rugby league, spanning a career from 1993 to 2010. Spent the majority of professional career at Manly Sea Eagles, achieving significant success. Contributed to the team's victories in the NRL Premiership in 1996, 2007, and 2008. Made appearances for the New South Wales State of Origin team, representing the state multiple times. Transitioned to international play, representing Australia in test matches.

Won NRL Premiership with Manly Sea Eagles in 1996

Won NRL Premiership with Manly Sea Eagles in 2007

Won NRL Premiership with Manly Sea Eagles in 2008

Represented New South Wales in State of Origin

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