Todd Carney

Rugby League Player with NRL Acclaim

Todd Carney - Rugby League Player with NRL Acclaim
Born

June 2nd, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

Links & References

Began professional career in rugby league in 2004. Played for the Canberra Raiders, where performance earned attention. Transferred to Sydney Roosters, contributing to the team's victory in the 2013 NRL Premiership. Represented Australia at the international level, participating in various test matches. Concluded career in the National Rugby League circle and transitioned to international leagues.

Won the 2013 NRL Premiership with the Sydney Roosters

Selected for the Australian national rugby league team

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