Dean Collis
Rugby league player with NRL experience
Born
October 21st, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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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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