Trent Merrin
Rugby league player, NSW State of Origin
Born
October 7th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Born in Australia, this rugby league player had a notable career in the National Rugby League. Played for the Penrith Panthers and the St. George Illawarra Dragons, contributing significantly to the teams. Was a member of the New South Wales State of Origin squad, participating in multiple series. Achieved a premiership victory with the Dragons in 2010. Later joined the Penrith Panthers and provided leadership and skill on the field.
Played for St. George Illawarra Dragons
Won the NRL Grand Final in 2010
Represented New South Wales in State of Origin
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