Paul Sironen
Rugby league player and coach
Played professional rugby league, predominantly as a second-row forward. Represented the New South Wales State of Origin team and the Australian national team. Achieved success with the Balmain Tigers and Western Suburbs Magpies in the NSWRL competition. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of rugby league through various coaching roles.
Played for Balmain Tigers
Represented New South Wales and Australia
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May 23rd, 1990 35 years ago
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May 23rd, 1947 78 years ago
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Professional Romanian footballer
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May 23rd, 1996 29 years ago
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May 23rd, 1997 28 years ago
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Canadian biathlete, Olympic competitor
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May 23rd, 1988 37 years ago
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