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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Welsh golfer with PGA Tour victories
Born
October 21st, 1966 59 years ago
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Professional basketball player, NBA Champion
Born
October 21st, 1992 33 years ago
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American actress and Charlie Chaplin's muse
Born
October 21st, 1895 130 years ago
Died
January 13th, 1958 67 years ago — 62 years old
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Ice hockey player; Atlanta Thrashers
Born
October 21st, 1991 34 years ago
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