Isaac De Gois
Rugby league player, NRL competitor
Born
December 24th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A rugby league player, represented clubs in the National Rugby League (NRL) including the Newcastle Knights, Parramatta Eels, and the Cronulla Sharks. De Gois played as a hooker and made significant contributions to his teams during his professional career. His career spanned over a decade, making regular appearances in the NRL and showcasing his skills on the field. De Gois's efforts culminated in participation in the competition's notable matches.
Played for Newcastle Knights
Played for Parramatta Eels
Played for Cronulla Sharks
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