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Freddy bestowed with 'humbling' honour - CtrlF.XYZ

Freddy bestowed with 'humbling' honour

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NSW Blues manager and erstwhile Panthers and Roosters fable Brad Fittler has achieved yet different honour successful a glittering career.

He is portion of this year's harvest of athletes entered into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.

Fittler, who amassed much than 300 archetypal people games betwixt 1989 and 2004, joined a prime radical of rugby league players to beryllium admitted.

"I'm precise humbled to person received this honour arsenic determination are immoderate existent Australian legends successful this database who achieved large things to beforehand their sports," Fittler said successful a statement.

"Rugby League has been, and ever volition be, specified a monolithic portion of my beingness and I americium everlastingly grateful for the travel it has taken maine connected and the opportunities it has provided me."

Other members of the people of 2022 were Sir George Bedbrook, Catherine Cox, Tanya Harding, Cara Honeychurch, Dr Adrian Hurley, Chris Judd, Karrie Webb, and Mark Webber.

Fittler is already a subordinate of the Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame, inducted among a big of others successful 2018.

"This is simply a phenomenal accomplishment by Brad erstwhile you see that helium is present recognised successful the illustrious institution of Australian sporting icons specified arsenic Sir Donald Bradman and Dawn Fraser," ARLC brag Peter V'landys said.

"He besides joins an esteemed radical of rugby league players who person received this precise honour including Clive Churchill, Wally Lewis, Dally Messenger, Norm Provan, Arthur Beetson, Bob Fulton and existent Kangaroos' manager Mal Meninga.

"We are precise arrogant to person an idiosyncratic of Brad's calibre joining the database of Rugby League greats inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame."

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