full name: | Wendell Jermaine Sailor |
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bio: | Wendell Sailor’s imposing physique and raw power have guided him through an exceptional sporting career spanning both Rugby League and Union - he has represented his country in both rugby league and rugby union. In 2001 he moved codes from Rugby League to Union. In 2006 he received a two year suspension from all forms of professional sport after he was found to have used cocaine. After his suspension he returned to League. He announced his retirement at a press conference on 12 November 2009. |
also known as: | “Big Dell” |
family: | He is an Australian Torres Strait Islander |
born: | born 16 July 1974 in Sarina, Queensland |
physical attributes: | Height: 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) Weight: 106 kg (16 st 10 lb) |
sport: | Rugby League, position Winger |
teams: | Australia, Queensland, Brisbane Broncos, Queensland Reds, New South Wales Warratahs |
lives: | |
achievements: | he has won four Rugby League premierships, 3 State of Origin titles, a Rugby League World Cup (2000) and been capped for the Wallabies on 37 occasions. |
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