Steve Walsh (born 13 April 1958) is an Australian former professional

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footballer who played for the

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Biography

Walsh, who went to Marcellin College, played

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for Randwick in the late 1970s. A full-back, Walsh played first-grade with South Sydney from 1980 to 1983. During his career he made a total of 58 premiership appearances, which included the 1980 finals series. He was a member of South Sydney's

1981 Tooth Cup The 1981 Tooth Cup was the 8th edition of the NSWRFL Midweek Cup, a NSWRFL-organised national club Rugby League tournament between the leading clubs and representative teams from the NSWRFL, the BRL, the CRL, the QRL and the NZRL. A total ...

premiership winning team and was Man of the Match in the grand final win over

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. He now lives in

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Steve Walsh
at Rugby League project {{DEFAULTSORT:Walsh, Steve 1958 births Living people Australian rugby league players South Sydney Rabbitohs players Rugby league fullbacks Rugby league players from Sydney Australian rugby union players Australian expatriates in the United States