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Dean Byrne

b. 1981

Australian rugby league footballer

Rugby league player
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About Dean Byrne

Born 1981. Dean Byrne is an Australian rugby league player.

Dean Byrne (born 21 October 1981) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s, he played in the National Rugby League (NRL) for the St. George Illawarra Dragons and South Sydney Rabbitohs.

A product of the Peakhurst Hawks, Byrne's career was curtailed by a serious leg injury that forced his premature retirement in 2004. Byrne has played Oztag at representative level, and has been picked to represent Australia on many occasions.

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Important facts

Born
21 October 1981, Kogarah
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Rugby league player
Nationality
Australia

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Dean Byrne?

Australian rugby league footballer

When was Dean Byrne born?

Dean Byrne was born on 21 October 1981 in Kogarah.

What is Dean Byrne's occupation?

Dean Byrne is a rugby league player.

What nationality is Dean Byrne?

Dean Byrne is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dean Byrne

· Wikidata: Q5246047

· DBpedia: Dean Byrne (rugby league)

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