Tributes are flowing following the death of a rugby league legend who famously played in a grand final with a broken jaw.
Sattler's death was confirmed on Monday, with the rugby league world paying tribute to the man who famously played in a grand final with a broken jaw.
Sattler also represented Australia in 16 matches - four of them Tests - and played games for NSW and Queensland in the interstate series. Rabbitohs chairman Nicholas Pappas said Sattler"never took a backwards step" and"always led from the front".
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