Paul Stephenson (rugby league)
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Paul Stephenson is an Australian professional rugby league
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...

 footballer with the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks of the National Rugby League
National Rugby League
The National Rugby League is the top league of professional rugby league football clubs in Australasia. The NRL's main competition, called the Telstra Premiership , is contested by sixteen teams, fifteen of which are based in Australia with one based in New Zealand...

. Stephenson plays centre and made his professional rugby debut with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
The Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles are an Australian professional rugby league club based on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. They compete in the National Rugby League's Telstra Premiership, the premier rugby league competition of Australasia...

 before signing with Cronulla for the 2007 season http://www.rleague.com/db/player/s/stephenson_paul/index.php. Stephenson played well as an interchange forward for the Sharks, winning the club Premier League Coaches Award http://stgeorge.yourguide.com.au/detail.asp?class=sport&subclass=rugby+league&story_id=1055569&category=rugby%2520league.He has represented NSW residents and Qld country. After his professional career finished, Stephenson moved to Brisbane with his family and played 2 seasons with the Ipswich Jets under the guidance of Glen Lazarus. He now resides in Inverell in NSW and plays Rugby League with the Inverell Hawks.

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