Jason Anthony Stevens (born 8 January 1973 in Sydney New South Wales) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s. An Australia national and New South Wales State of Origin representative prop forward he played his club football in Sydney for the St. George Dragons and Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. Stevens retired from competitive rugby league in 2005 and has since worked as a rugby league writer. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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