Tyrone May

Rugby league player for Penrith Panthers

Tyrone May - Rugby league player for Penrith Panthers
Born

June 21st, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played rugby league primarily as a utility back. Developed within the Penrith Panthers system, contributed significantly to the team's success. Achieved recognition during the 2021 NRL season, especially noted for being part of the squad that secured the NRL Premiership title. Demonstrated versatility by filling various roles on the field throughout his career.

Winning the 2021 NRL Premiership with Penrith Panthers

Representing New South Wales at underage levels

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