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Danny Galea

b. 1983

Australian rugby league footballer

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Born 1983. Danny Galea is an Australian rugby league player.

Daniel "Danny" Galea (born 20 September 1983) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Penrith Panthers, the Wests Tigers and the Canberra Raiders in the National Rugby League, and for the Widnes Vikings in the Super League.

Background Galea was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He is of Maltese descent.

Galea attended Walters Road Public School and Evans High School, in Blacktown, Sydney, and played junior football with Blacktown City and Emu Plains JRLFC. and at the end of the year agreed to remain at the club for another season. He played in twenty games in his three years with the Raiders, and was a member of the starting side as they lost the last 6 games of 2011.

Galea signed a two-year deal to return to the Penrith Panthers on 2 September 2011.

Galea signed with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs on 28 June 2013, after being unable to make the Penrith Panthers first grade side in 2013. He did not play any first-grade at Canterbury club.

Galea joined the Widnes Vikings in the Super League in 2014. On 4 May 2014, he signed a new deal that will keep him at Widnes for another two years. He announced his retirement at the end of the 2015 season.

Career highlights First Grade Debut: 2002 – Round 19, Panthers vs Newcastle Knights at EnergyAustralia Stadium, 21 July

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Australian rugby league footballer

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Danny Galea was born on 20 September 1983 in Sydney.

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Danny Galea

· Wikidata: Q5220373

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