Travis Waddell
Rugby league player, notable hooker
Born
July 11th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played as a hooker in the National Rugby League (NRL). Began professional career with the Canberra Raiders, making his debut in 2008. Later joined the Newcastle Knights, contributing to team efforts for several seasons. Played a role in the 2011 State of Origin series as part of the Country Origin team.
Debuted in NRL with the Canberra Raiders
Played for the Newcastle Knights
Represented Country Origin in 2011
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