Jaeman Salmon

Rugby league player for Penrith Panthers

Jaeman Salmon - Rugby league player for Penrith Panthers
Born

January 4th, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Debuted in the National Rugby League in 2019 with the Penrith Panthers. Salmon played as a five-eighth and center, showcasing versatility in both positions. Contributed to the team's success during his tenure, including important matches that led to playoff appearances. Gained experience playing for the New South Wales Under-20 team and achieved notable performances in junior leagues.

Debuted in NRL with Penrith Panthers in 2019

Represented New South Wales Under-20 team

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