Blake Lawrie

Rugby league player with St. George Illawarra

Blake Lawrie - Rugby league player with St. George Illawarra
Born

January 10th, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played rugby league for St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League (NRL). Debuted in 2016 and became a prominent figure in the team. Contributed to several seasons, showcasing talent as a forward. Participated in the NRL finals during various years.

Debuted for St. George Illawarra in 2016

Played in the NRL finals multiple times

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