Jacob Loko
Australian rugby player and representative
Born
August 12th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A rugby player from Australia, achieved recognition in the National Rugby League (NRL) as a member of the Parramatta Eels. Made a significant contribution to the team during the early 2010s and represented Australia at the international level, playing in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup. Injuries impacted the latter part of the career but left a mark in the rugby community.
Played for the Parramatta Eels in NRL
Represented Australia in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup
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