Isaah Yeo
Australian rugby league player, captain
Born
November 6th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A professional rugby league player, played for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League (NRL). Made his NRL debut in 2015 and became a key player in the Panthers' forward pack. Captained the team during the 2021 season, leading them to the NRL Premiership title. Represented New South Wales in State of Origin and played for the Australian national team, further establishing a reputation in the sport.
Captained Penrith Panthers to NRL Premiership in 2021
Represented New South Wales in State of Origin
Played for Australia in international competition
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