8 Best Overseas Players To Play In Super League

Allan Langer

This man, Allan Langer is probably the most successful player of all time to come over to play in Super League.

Langer captained the Warrington Wolves in the 2000 season, where he took them to within one game of the Challenge Cup final in that year. In the same year, Langer was named in the Order of Australia, for services to Rugby League as a player at club and international level and as a supporter of various charities.

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Allan Langer was also the only Australian player to play in Super League who played and coached in the State of Origin, where he played and coached the Queensland Maroons. He will forever go down in history as one of the greats of the Warrington Wolves and it is no wonder that he is such an oncon of Australian game down under.

Hear about two current Super League stars, one of the greatest wingers of all time and another Catalans superstar on page two!

Clint Greenshields

Clint Greenshields was another one who came to Super League and took up the challenge with the Catalans Dragons. Signing for them in the year Stacey Jones left, Greenshields endured a long stay in the South of France, plying his trade in the south of France for five years.

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He was named in the 2008 Super League Dream Team, beating outstanding names such as Paul Wellens and Brent Webb to make it into the side as the Fullback. Greenshields was also a front runner for the Man of Steel award that year, so its fair to say he was a hit!

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