Daniel Alvaro

Rugby league player with Parramatta Eels

Daniel Alvaro - Athletes & Sports Figures born May 28th, 1993
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Played as a professional rugby league player in the National Rugby League (NRL). Competed primarily as a prop for the Parramatta Eels. Made impactful appearances in the NRL starting from 2015 and participated in various significant matches during tenure with the team.

Played for Parramatta Eels in NRL

Competed in the NRL since 2015

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