Paul Vaughan

Rugby league player for St. George Illawarra

Paul Vaughan - Rugby league player for St. George Illawarra
Born

April 23rd, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

Links & References

A rugby league player represented Australia and Italy at the international level. Played primarily as a prop and spent the majority of professional career at St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League. Debuted in the NRL in 2013 and became a prominent player known for strong defensive and offensive capabilities.

Represented Australia in international matches

Competed for Italy in the Rugby League World Cup

Played for St. George Illawarra Dragons

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