James Aubusson
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James Aubusson is a professional rugby league
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...

 player for the Sydney Roosters
Sydney Roosters
The Sydney Roosters are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. The club competes in the National Rugby League and is one of the oldest and most successful clubs in Australian rugby league history, having won twelve New South Wales Rugby League...

 in the Australian National Rugby League
National Rugby League
The National Rugby League is the top league of professional rugby league football clubs in Australasia. The NRL's main competition, called the Telstra Premiership , is contested by sixteen teams, fifteen of which are based in Australia with one based in New Zealand...

 (NRL) competition. His position of choice is at hooker. He previously played for the Melbourne Storm
Melbourne Storm
The Melbourne Storm are an Australian professional rugby league club based in the city of Melbourne. They are the first fully professional rugby league team based in the Australian rules football-dominated state of Victoria....

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Aubusson signed a three year contract with the Sydney Roosters for 2008-10, a move that re-united him with his younger brother, Mitchell
Mitchell Aubusson
Mitchell "Mitch" Aubusson is a professional rugby league footballer for the Sydney Roosters in the Australian National Rugby League competition. Aubusson primarily plays at centre but is also capable of playing in the second row. Aubusson made his debut in Round 1 of the 2007 Season vs...

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While attending St. Johns Woodlawn, Aubusson played for the Australian Schoolboys team in 2003.

Career highlights

  • Junior Representative: 2003, Australian Schoolboys; 2005, New South Wales U19 and Junior Kangaroo selection
  • First Grade Debut: Melbourne Storm v Wests Tigers
    Wests Tigers
    The Wests Tigers are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in Sydney's mid-western suburbs. They have competed in the National Rugby League since they were formed at the end of the 1999 season as a joint-venture club between the Balmain Tigers and the Western Suburbs...

    , 16 March 2007 (Round 1) at Olympic Park
    Olympic Park
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