Dean Collis
Rugby league player with NRL experience
This athlete played in the National Rugby League (NRL) primarily for the Wests Tigers and the Cronulla Sharks. Debuting in the 2006 season, he contributed to his teams through strong performances on the field. During his career, he amassed a total of 130 NRL appearances, showcasing skills as a versatile backline player. Collis also represented New South Wales Country in representative matches, underscoring his abilities in the sport.
Played for Wests Tigers and Cronulla Sharks
Amassed 130 NRL appearances
Represented New South Wales Country
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Ice hockey player; Atlanta Thrashers
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October 21st, 1991 34 years ago
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Spanish professional basketball player
Born
October 21st, 1990 35 years ago
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Tennis player and Australian Open quarterfinalist
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October 21st, 1992 33 years ago
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Basketball Player; NBA Champion
Born
October 21st, 1989 36 years ago
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Born
October 21st, 1991 34 years ago
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