Cameron Ross Phelps (born 11 February 1985) is an Australian former professional

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footballer who last played for the

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in the

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. He played as a and a .

Playing career

Phelps made his first grade debut for Canterbury in 2005 against Manly. Phelps spent 4 years at Canterbury but mainly played in reserve grade. In 2008, Phelps joined English side Wigan. Phelps was released by Wigan in 2010 and signed for

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on 9 February 2011. Phelps made 20 appearances and scoring 3 tries for Hull in the 2011 season but was released from contract. Phelps signed a two year Super League contract with Widnes on 20 January 2012. He returned to Australia in 2015. Following in the footsteps of his successful older brother James, who writes for Sydney's ''

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'' and is a novelist, Cameron writes for

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References

External links

Bulldogs profileOfficial NRL profile
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Cameron Phelps Wigan Career Page
on the Wigan RL Fansite''. {{DEFAULTSORT:Phelps, Cameron 1985 births Australian rugby league players Australian expatriate sportspeople in England Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs players Wigan Warriors players Hull F.C. players Widnes Vikings players Rugby league wingers Rugby league centres Rugby league fullbacks Living people Rugby league players from Sydney