Benjamin Garcia

Rugby league player; Catalans Dragons

Benjamin Garcia - Rugby league player; Catalans Dragons
Born

April 5th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A rugby league player from France, active primarily in the Super League. Represented Catalans Dragons in multiple seasons and contributed to the team's efforts in various competitions. Played as a forward and made significant appearances representing both club and country. Garnered attention for on-field performance and tactical abilities.

Played for Catalans Dragons in Super League

Represented France in international competitions

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