Steven Michaels
Rugby league player, Brisbane Broncos
Born
January 13th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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An Australian rugby league player, played as a winger and center. Started professional career with the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL. Made a significant contribution to the team's success during the late 2000s. Transitioned to play for other clubs, including a stint with the Gold Coast Titans. Earned recognition for athleticism and skills on the field, participating in competitions at both club and representative levels.
Played for Brisbane Broncos in NRL
Scored tries in the finals series
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