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Geoff Hodgson

Brett Hodgson is remembered as a significant figure in rugby league. An Australian who represented New South Wales in the State of Origin, he played as a fullback and was known for his goal-kicking prowess. His extensive club career saw him feature for several prominent teams across different eras of the sport.

Hodgson achieved notable success in his playing days, including winning the NRL premiership with the Wests Tigers. He also made his mark in the Super League, representing the Huddersfield Giants and Warrington Wolves. His individual excellence was recognised with the Man of Steel Award, and he was part of a Challenge Cup and Lance Todd Trophy-winning side.

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