Jason Nightingale

Rugby league player, St. George Illawarra

Jason Nightingale - Rugby league player, St. George Illawarra
Born

September 20th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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Professional rugby league player, competed in the National Rugby League (NRL). Played for St. George Illawarra Dragons and represented New Zealand internationally. Achieved recognition for consistency and skill as a winger. Retired with a strong legacy in the sport.

Played for St. George Illawarra Dragons

Represented New Zealand in international competitions

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