Jeff Robson
Rugby League Player, NRL Grand Finalist
Born
August 5th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played rugby league primarily as a halfback. Had a notable career in the National Rugby League (NRL) representing teams including the Cronulla Sharks, Parramatta Eels, and the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Achieved significant status in the sport during his career. Participated in the NRL Grand Final with the Cronulla Sharks in 2016, contributing to the team's efforts during the match, contributing playmaking skills and leadership on the field.
Played for Cronulla Sharks in the NRL Grand Final
Competed with Parramatta Eels and South Sydney Rabbitohs
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