Shaun Lane

Rugby league player, Parramatta Eels

Shaun Lane - Rugby league player, Parramatta Eels
Born

November 29th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played rugby league professionally, primarily as a second-row forward. Started career with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles before transferring to the Parramatta Eels. Competed in the National Rugby League (NRL) and contributed to key matches heightening team profile within the league. Participated in multiple seasons showcasing skill and athleticism on the field.

Played for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles

Played for the Parramatta Eels

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