Jayden Brailey

Rugby league player, Newcastle Knights

Jayden Brailey - Rugby league player, Newcastle Knights
Born

April 9th, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1996, a rugby league player from Australia, played as a hooker for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League (NRL). Made his NRL debut in 2018 and became recognized for his dynamic play and positioning on the field. Contributed to the team's efforts in various seasons, including participation in the NRL finals.

Played for Newcastle Knights

Debuted in NRL in 2018

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