Peter Mamouzelos

Rugby league player, Parramatta Eels

Peter Mamouzelos - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 9th, 2001
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Born in 2001, this rugby league player has played as a hooker in the National Rugby League (NRL) for the Parramatta Eels. Demonstrating skills both in defense and attack, significant contributions have been made during matches, showcasing professional experience early in career. The player has participated in various youth representative teams, furthering development in the sport and marking a promising trajectory in rugby league.

Played for Parramatta Eels in NRL

Participated in youth representative teams

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