Jai Field

Rugby League Player for Wests Tigers

Jai Field - Rugby League Player for Wests Tigers
Born

September 6th, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A rugby league player, prominent in the National Rugby League (NRL). Field played as a fullback and previously represented the Parramatta Eels before joining the Wests Tigers. His playing style showcased speed and agility, earning him recognition in the league. Field has participated in various NRL seasons, contributing to his team's performance and success on the field.

Played for the Wests Tigers

Previously played for the Parramatta Eels

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