Damian Driscoll

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Damian Driscoll
Personal information
Born (1972-05-12) 12 May 1972 (age 51)
Playing information
Position Prop
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1995 Western Suburbs 80000
1996–98 Gold Coast Chargers 572008
1999 Manly-Warringah 111004
2000 Northern Eagles 50000
2001 Salford 241004
Total10540016
Source: [1]

Damian Driscoll (born 12 May 1972) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played as a prop for the Western Suburbs Magpies, Gold Coast Chargers, Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, Northern Eagles and Salford City Reds in the 1990s and 2000s.

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References

  1. "Damian Driscoll - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.