Jacob Loko
Australian rugby player and representative
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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August 12th, 1950 75 years ago
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Scottish actor and playwright
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August 12th, 1922 103 years ago
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August 12th, 1999 26 years ago
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August 12th, 2001 24 years ago
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Maltese footballer and national team player
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August 12th, 1986 39 years ago
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Greek football goalkeeper
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August 12th, 1982 43 years ago
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