Jordan Rankin
Rugby league player for Gold Coast Titans
Born
December 17th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A rugby league player, played primarily as a fullback or five-eighth. Started professional career at the Gold Coast Titans in the NRL in 2011 and later played for teams including Wests Tigers and the New Zealand Warriors. Gained attention for performances in the Under-20s State of Origin and was part of the Australian Schoolboys team. Also played in the Intrust Super Cup, showcasing skills and versatility on the field.
Debuted in NRL with Gold Coast Titans in 2011
Played for Wests Tigers and New Zealand Warriors
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