Michael Lichaa
Rugby league player, Canterbury Bulldogs
Played as a hooker in rugby league, with a professional career that included significant achievements in the NRL. Represented the Canterbury Bulldogs from 2014 to 2017 and the Cronulla Sharks in 2018. Also spent time with Newtown Jets in the NSW Cup. Lichaa was recognized for his contributions on the field during his active years, including participation in the 2016 NRL Finals.
Played for Canterbury Bulldogs
Competed in the NRL Finals 2016
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