Matt Eisenhuth

Rugby league player, Penrith Panthers

Matt Eisenhuth - Rugby league player, Penrith Panthers
Born

August 20th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Debuted in professional rugby league in 2012. Played for the Penrith Panthers and later signed with the Wests Tigers. Contributed to the Wests Tigers' campaign and participated in multiple seasons, including finals appearances. Recognized for versatility and defensive skills on the field.

Debuted in NRL in 2012

Played for Penrith Panthers

Joined Wests Tigers in 2017

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