Frank Samia

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Frank Samia
Personal information
Born (1981-10-09) 9 October 1981 (age 42)
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight95 kg (14 st 13 lb)
Playing information
Position Centre
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2002–07 Lebanon 760024
Source: [1]
As of 31 August 2008

Frank Samia (born 9 October 1981) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who represented Lebanon. [2] His position of choice was at centre.

Samia played in the lower grades for the St George Illawarra Dragons.

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