Sam Perrett

Rugby league player and representative

Sam Perrett - Rugby league player and representative
Born

May 14th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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Played professionally in rugby league as a fullback and winger. Began career with the Sydney Roosters, debuting in 2006. Joined the Canterbury Bulldogs in 2012 and contributed to their successes over several seasons. Represented New Zealand internationally, participating in the 2008 Rugby League World Cup and earning a World Cup title.

Played for the Sydney Roosters from 2006 to 2011

Contributed to Canterbury Bulldogs from 2012 to 2019

Won the 2008 Rugby League World Cup with New Zealand

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