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Born | Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia | 21 October 1981||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Halfback, Five-eighth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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