Trevor Gillmeister
Rugby league player and coach
Born
March 13th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A rugby league player and coach recognized for significant contributions to the sport in Australia. Played as a lock and second-row forward, primarily for the Brisbane Broncos in the 1980s and 1990s. Made representative appearances for Queensland in the State of Origin series and for Australia in international matches. Transitioned to coaching after retiring as a player, involving in achieving success with various clubs.
Played for Brisbane Broncos
Represented Queensland in State of Origin
Coached multiple rugby league teams
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