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| Born | 15 October 1981 West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Aaron Wheatley is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s for Canterbury-Bankstown and St George Illawarra.
Wheatley began playing junior rugby league with West Wyalong Mallee Men. Wheatley played in the second-row.
Wheatley played for Canterbury in 2007. Wheatley had previously played for St George in 2004. [2]
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