Walter James "Wally" Lewis AM is an Australian former rugby league footballer and coach. Currently a commentator of the sport, he is widely acknowledged as one of the nation's greatest players of the 20th century. His time as a player and coach was followed by a career as a newsreader for the Nine Network. Nicknamed The King and also The Emperor of Lang Park, Lewis represented Queensland in thirty-one State of Origin games from 1980 to 1991, and was captain for thirty of them.
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- Walter James "Wally" Lewis AM is an Australian former rugby league footballer and coach. Currently a commentator of the sport, he is widely acknowledged as one of the nation's greatest players of the 20th century. His time as a player and coach was followed by a career as a newsreader for the Nine Network. Nicknamed The King and also The Emperor of Lang Park, Lewis represented Queensland in thirty-one State of Origin games from 1980 to 1991, and was captain for thirty of them. He also represented Australia in thirty-three international matches from 1981 to 1991 and was national team captain from 1984 to 1989. Lewis is perhaps best known for his State of Origin performances, spearheading Queensland's dominance in that competition throughout the 1980s. He has a record eight man of the match awards in Origin football and captained the side a record thirty times. Lewis has since been inducted into the Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame and in 1999 he became the sixth member of 'The Immortals'. In 2000, he was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for his contribution to Australia's international standing in the sport of rugby league. In February 2008, Lewis was named in the list of Australia's 100 Greatest Players (1908–2007) which was commissioned by the NRL and ARL to celebrate the code's centenary year in Australia. Lewis went on to be named as five-eighth in Australian rugby league's Team of the Century. Announced on 17 April, 2008, the team is the panel's majority choice for each of the thirteen starting positions and four interchange players. In June 2008, he was also chosen in the Queensland Rugby League's Team of the Century at five-eighth and captain.
- Wally Lewis, né le 1 décembre 1959 à Brisbane, est un ancien joueur au poste de demi-ouverture et entraîneur de rugby à XIII australien. Il est reconnu pour avoir été l'un des meilleurs treizistes australiens du 20 siècle. Il occupe ensuite le rôle de consultant sport pour la chaîne australienne Nine Network. Surnommé "The King" ou encore "The emperor of Lang Park", Lewis a représenté les Queensland Maroons au State of Origin plus d'une trentaine de fois et y a été capitaine entre 1981 et 1991. Il a également été international australien et capitaine de la sélection entre 1984 et 1989. Il est surtout connu pour ses performances lors des State of Origin, ayant le record de de huit titres d'"homme du match", symbolisant la supériorité de son État à la fin des années 1980. Introduit à l'"Australian Rugby League Hall of Fame" en 1999, il est également l'un des six membres des "Immortels", enfin il a reçu la "médaille sportive australienne" pour sa contribution au rugby à XIII australien. Il a évolué sous les couleurs de "Brisbane Valleys" (1978-1983), Wakefield Trinity (1983-1984), "Wynnum Manly" (1984-1987), Brisbane Broncos (1988-1990) et "Gold Coast Chargers" (1991-1992). Après sa retraite sportive, il a entraîné entre 1992 et 1993 ce dernier club puis entre 1993 et 1994 les Queensland Maroons.
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- Walter James "Wally" Lewis AM is an Australian former rugby league footballer and coach. Currently a commentator of the sport, he is widely acknowledged as one of the nation's greatest players of the 20th century. His time as a player and coach was followed by a career as a newsreader for the Nine Network. Nicknamed The King and also The Emperor of Lang Park, Lewis represented Queensland in thirty-one State of Origin games from 1980 to 1991, and was captain for thirty of them.
- Wally Lewis, né le 1 décembre 1959 à Brisbane, est un ancien joueur au poste de demi-ouverture et entraîneur de rugby à XIII australien. Il est reconnu pour avoir été l'un des meilleurs treizistes australiens du 20 siècle. Il occupe ensuite le rôle de consultant sport pour la chaîne australienne Nine Network.
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