Jaelen Feeney

Rugby league player, New Zealand Warriors

Jaelen Feeney - Rugby league player, New Zealand Warriors
Born

October 14th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1994, a rugby league player competed in the NRL and played for the New Zealand Warriors. Made professional debut in the 2015 season. Played primarily as a halfback and was also utilized as a five-eighth. Played in the New South Wales Cup before joining the top-tier team, contributing to various matches. Known for a strong performance in local competitions and secured a position in the NRL roster through talent and resilience.

Debuted in NRL during the 2015 season

Played for New Zealand Warriors

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