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In 2000 Greg was awarded the [[Australian Sports Medal]] for his contribution to Australia's international standing in the sport of rugby league. |
In 2000 Greg was awarded the [[Australian Sports Medal]] for his contribution to Australia's international standing in the sport of rugby league. |
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In retirement, Conescu has been a successful owner / operator of the up market 'Turtles' bistro at Breakfast Creek Wharf in Brisbane. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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Greg "Turtle" Conescu is an Australian former rugby league footballer. His usual position was at hooker.
Conescu achieved Brisbane Rugby League premiership success with the Norths Devils and also played for Redcliffe Dolphins. Also during this time he made his debut for the Australian Kangaroos and was a regular in the Queensland State of Origin team.
Conescu then entered the New South Wales Rugby League premiership with the Brisbane Broncos, playing in the club's first ever match in 1988. He continued to represent Queensland at State of Origin level that year, and was again selected in the Australian Kangaroos side.
In 2000 Greg was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for his contribution to Australia's international standing in the sport of rugby league.
In retirement, Conescu has been a successful owner / operator of the up market 'Turtles' bistro at Breakfast Creek Wharf in Brisbane.
External links
- Greg Conescu at the Brisbane Broncos official website. (This link no longer works, please see the template page to change.)
- Template:StateofOrigin player
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