Steve Franciscus

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Steve Franciscus
Personal information
Full nameSteven Franciscus
Born (1982-08-21) 21 August 1982 (age 40)
Papua New Guinea
Playing information
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
Canberra Raiders 00000
Representative
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Papua New Guinea 00000
As of 24 Sep 2021

Steven Franciscus (born 21 August 1982) is a former Papua New Guinea rugby league player who for played the Canberra Raiders in the NRL. He had also played for the Papua New Guinea national rugby league team.

He was named in the Papua New Guinea training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup but did not make the final side. [1]

He has represented Queensland for under 19's, the Queensland Rangers and 47th Battalion side in the Toowoomba Rugby League.

He currently plays for the Dalby Diehards in Dalby Queensland and lives with his wife, Naomi and their three children.

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References

  1. "PNG name preliminary squad". RLWC.com. 1 August 2008. Retrieved 6 August 2008.