Mitch Healey

Rugby league player and coach

Mitch Healey - Rugby league player and coach
Born

May 11th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played rugby league professionally in Australia, starting his career in 1988 with the St. George Dragons. Represented New South Wales at the State of Origin level and played for various clubs, including the St. George Illawarra Dragons and the Cronulla Sharks. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of rugby league players and teams at different levels.

Represented New South Wales in State of Origin

Played for St. George and Cronulla Sharks

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