Paul Dunn

Rugby league player; played for Australia

Paul Dunn - Rugby league player; played for Australia
Born

August 7th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

Links & References

A professional rugby league player had a significant career in the sport. Represented Australia in international competitions and played club rugby primarily with the Canterbury Bulldogs. Contributed to the team's efforts in various championships during the 1980s and 1990s. Transitioned into coaching roles after retirement, sharing knowledge and experience with younger players in the sport.

Represented Australia in rugby league matches

Played for the Canterbury Bulldogs

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