Brenko Lee
Rugby league player, NRL champion
Born
October 10th, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Born in 1995, this rugby league player represented Australia and Tonga during an athletic career in the National Rugby League (NRL). Playing primarily as a center, showcased skills at teams including the Melbourne Storm, Gold Coast Titans, and the Canterbury Bulldogs. Notable for scoring tries in crucial matches, contributed to multiple game victories and team rankings.
Won the NRL Grand Final with Melbourne Storm in 2017
Scored tries while playing for the Gold Coast Titans
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