1. Willis Pele "The Hitman" Meehan was born on 11 September 1995 and is an Australian professional boxer.
11 Facts About Willis Meehan
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Willis Meehan previously played professional rugby league for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League.
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Willis Meehan has been compared to good friend and another rugby league-boxer and former teammate Sonny Bill Williams.
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In 2013 and 2014, Willis Meehan played for the Sydney Roosters' NYC team.
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In Round 14 of the 2014 NRL season, Willis Meehan made his NRL debut for the Roosters against the Newcastle Knights.
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In 2015, Willis Meehan was stood down by the Roosters after being charged with robbery in company and assault occasioning actual bodily harm.
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Willis Meehan later played for Manly and the Auburn Warriors in the lower grades.
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Willis Meehan instead played for the clubs feeder team Wentworthville.
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On 31 January 2015, Willis Meehan fought on the undercard of the Sonny Bill Williams v Chauncy Welliver bout.
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On 15 October 2015, Willis Meehan defeated Leamy Tato; however, the main event saw Willis Meehan's father defeated by Joseph Parker.
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Willis Meehan later revealed he had been working, while playing for the Roosters, as a stand-over man to settle debts for Australian Hells Angels Bikies.