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Australian rugby league player

Australian rugby league players are athletes who participate in a popular contact sport known for its fast pace and physicality. The game, comprised of two teams of thirteen players, is played on a rectangular field, where teams aim to score by carrying or kicking the ball to the opposing team's goal area. Australian rugby league is governed by the National Rugby League (NRL), showcasing top talent from Australia and New Zealand. Players are known for their endurance, strength, and skill, making the sport a significant part of Australian culture, with many players achieving celebrity status through their performances and contributions to the game.