Anthony Minichiello

Who is Anthony Minichiello?

Anthony Minichiello is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently captains the Sydney Roosters of the National Rugby League. An Australian and Italian international as well as a New South Wales State of Origin representative winger in the early part of his career before moving to Fullback in 2003, Minichiello has played his entire career with the Roosters, winning the 2002 NRL Grand Final, and then captaining them in their 2013 NRL Grand Final win. He also won the Golden Boot Award for international player of the year in 2005, and is the brother of fellow Australian international, Mark Minichiello. For the 2013 NRL season, Minichiello was named Captain of the Sydney Roosters and led them to the premiership.