Matthew Dufty
Rugby League Player with St. George Illawarra
Born
January 10th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Born in 1996, a professional rugby league player from Australia. Played as a fullback primarily for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the NRL. Made a significant impact during his tenure with the team, showcasing speed and agility on the field. Transitioned to play for the Canterbury Bulldogs, continuing to contribute to the sport. Represented New South Wales Country at the representative level, further establishing presence in Australian rugby league.
Played for St. George Illawarra Dragons
Represented New South Wales Country
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