Nathan Cayless

Rugby league player and coach

Nathan Cayless - Rugby league player and coach
Born

March 28th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia/New Zealand

Links & References

Played as a prop in rugby league for the Parramatta Eels in the NRL from 1996 to 2011. Captained the Eels and led the team to the 2009 NRL Grand Final. Represented New Zealand in international competitions, making contributions to the national team during the 2000s. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, taking on roles in various rugby league programs.

Captained Parramatta Eels in 2009 NRL Grand Final

Played over 250 NRL games

Represented New Zealand in several international matches

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