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James Tedesco

James Tedesco (born 8 January 1993), nicknamed "Teddy", is a professional rugby league footballer who captains and plays as a for the Sydney Roosters in the NRL. A former Australia and New South Wales captain, Tedesco has been rated in the top 5 of the best rugby league fullbacks of all time.

He previously played for the Wests Tigers in the National Rugby League. Tedesco was for the Roosters teams that won the 2018 NRL Grand Final, 2019 NRL Grand Final, 2019 World Club Challenge and the 2020 World Club Challenge. Tedesco initially played for Italy at international level as a , and from 2013-2017 before playing for Australia in 2018 at and captaining the 2022 Rugby League World Cup win. Tedesco played for New South Wales in the State of Origin series from 2016-2024, and captained the side from Game 2 2020 to Game 3 2023. He has played at representative level for the Prime Minister's XIII and played both and for New South Wales City. Provided by Wikipedia