David Shillington
Rugby League Player for Canberra Raiders

Born
June 24th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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This individual played rugby league primarily as a prop and had a significant career in the NRL. debuting in 2004 with the Canberra Raiders. He also played for the Gold Coast Titans and the Parramatta Eels, demonstrating consistency and effectiveness in performance during his career. Achievements in club football included appearances in finals series and a reputation for strong defensive skills. Moreover, representation at the representative level included selection for New South Wales Country and participation in the State of Origin as a reserve player. Retired from professional rugby in 2018.
Played for the Canberra Raiders
Represented New South Wales Country
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