Top 20 Rugby Player celebrities in Australia
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Rugby Player celebrities [Updated June 6, 2023].
Steve Price was born
on March 12, 1974
in Australia.
He broke an NRL record in 2007 for most meters gained by a forward, picking up 410 meters against the Sydney Roosters.
Net Worth 2020: $2 Million
Tim Smith was born
on January 13, 1985
in Gold Coast, Australia.
He was suspended indefinitely by the Eels in 2007 after allegations of drunken public behavior.
Net Worth 2020: $300 Thousand
Jarryd Hayne was born
on February 15, 1988
in Minto, Australia.
He represented Fiji at the 2008 Rugby League World Cup and Australia at the 2013 Rugby League World Cup.
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Salary 2020: 435,000 USD (2015)
Jack Bird was born
on March 20, 1995
in Wollongong, Australia.
In 2017 it was announced that he had signed a three year contract with the Brisbane Broncos beginning in 2018.
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Salary 2020: $4 million
Greg Inglis was born
on January 15, 1987
in Kempsey, Australia.
He won the prestigious Golden Boot Award for Rugby League World International Player of the Year in 2009.
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Salary 2020: 800,000 AUD (2014)
Daly Cherry-Evans was born
on February 20, 1989
in Redcliffe, Australia.
His father, Troy "Bluey" Evans, was also a professional rugby player.
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Salary 2020: 500,000 AUD (2014)
Trent Merrin was born
on October 7, 1989
in Wollongong, Australia.
As a former member of the St. George Illawarra Dragons, he was the winner of the 2010 National Rugby League Grand Final.
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Salary 2020: $750K a season
David Klemmer was born
on December 22, 1993
in Sydney, Australia.
On April 20, 2013, he was named captain of the New South Wales team in the under 20s State of Origin match, leading the team to a 36-12 victory over Queensland at Penrith Stadium.
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Salary 2020: 330,000 AUD (2014)
Andrew Fifita was born
on June 28, 1989
in Australia.
He is from Blacktown, New South Wales, and of Indigenous Australian and Tongan descent.
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Salary 2020: 370,000 AUD (2014)
Justin Hodges was born
on May 25, 1982
in Cairns, Australia.
He considered suing Suncorp Stadium for poor upkeep after his knee was badly injured in a game played at the Brisbane venue.
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Salary 2020: 350,000 AUD (2014)
Cooper Cronk was born
on December 5, 1983
in Brisbane, Australia.
He was the Storm's top try scorer in 2011, earning his first of two consecutive Daily M Halfback of the Year honors.
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Salary 2020: 625,000 AUD (2014)
Beau Ryan was born
on May 11, 1985
in Wollongong, Australia.
He became known to television audiences for his comedic guest spots on The Footy Show.
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Salary 2020: 200,000 AUD (2014)
Robbie Farah was born
on January 23, 1984
in Canterbury, Australia.
He graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Economics degree in 2010.
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Salary 2020: 900,000 AUD (2014)
Josh Reynolds was born
on April 13, 1989
in Sydney, Australia.
He was the Bulldogs' NSW Cup Player of the Year in 2010.
James Maloney was born
on June 15, 1986
in Australia.
He debuted for the New Zealand Warriors in 2010.
Michael Hooper was born
on October 29, 1991
in Sydney, Australia.
Nick Cummins was born
on October 5, 1987
in Australia.
He drew inspiration for his defense strategy from the honey badger.
Darren Lockyer was born
on March 24, 1977
in Brisbane, Australia.
He started a rugby-commentating career after retiring as a player in 2011.
Brendan Fevola was born
on January 20, 1981
in Australia.
The unusual length of his set shot ritual was partly responsible for a new rule that limited the time allowed for a set shot to 30 seconds.
Andrew Johns was born
on May 19, 1974
in Australia.
He scored over 2,000 points during his 14-year career with the Newcastle Knights.