Yileen Gordon
Rugby league player and representative
Born
April 3rd, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played rugby league primarily as a forward in the National Rugby League (NRL) and represented Australia in the sport. Enjoyed a successful career with the South Sydney Rabbitohs, contributing to the team's performance in the league. Also had a significant presence in representative matches, showcasing talent at the international level.
Played for South Sydney Rabbitohs
Represented Australia in rugby league
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