Dylan Brown

New Zealand rugby league player

Dylan Brown - New Zealand rugby league player
Born

June 21st, 2000
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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A rugby league player from New Zealand, recognized for playing as a five-eighth for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League (NRL). Brown debuted in the NRL in 2019, quickly establishing himself as a key player for the Eels. His skill and strategic gameplay contributed to the team's performance in several competitive seasons. Brown has also represented New Zealand in international competitions, showcasing talent on the world stage.

Debuted with the Parramatta Eels in 2019

Represented New Zealand in international rugby

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