Switch To Rugby Union
Wing announced on 21 July 2009 that he would be leaving South Sydney to play rugby union in Japan. Craig will finish his NRL career having played over 250 first grade games for both the Sydney Roosters and the South Sydney Rabbitohs. During his career he has won an NRL premiership, played for Australia in 16 Test matches and represented NSW on 12 occasions. His switch to rugby union has attracted interest from the Philippines national rugby union team and they have approached him to play for them through his mother who is Filipino and he will also become eligible to represent Japan.
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