Daniel Penese
Daniel Penese (born 1 December 1989) in New Zealand is a former professional rugby league footballer who last played in the second-row for the Wyong Roos[2] in the New South Wales Cup competition.
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| Full name | Daniel Penese | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 1, 1989 Auckland, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 97 kg (15 st 4 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row, Lock, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
Penese was educated at Patrician Brothers' College Blacktown and played his junior rugby league for the St Mary's Saints before being signed by the Penrith Panthers.
Playing career
Penese agreed to a deal with the St. George Illawarra Dragons for the 2011 NRL season, although he did not get an opportunity in first grade. Penese then signed a new deal with the Parramatta Eels from 2012 onwards, spending all season with their feeder team, the Wentworthville Magpies. Penese then made his way overseas to France to play for Elite One Championship team Sporting Olympique Avignon.
In 2014, Penese joined the Wyong Roos in the New South Wales Cup.[3]
In 2015, Penese played for St Mary's in the Penrith Rugby League Competition.
References
- "Daniel Penese - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- "LeagueUnlimited NSW Cup Teams - 2014 Round 12". League Unlimited. 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
- "VB NSW Cup Previews - Round Fourteen". New South Wales Rugby League. 2014-06-12. Retrieved 2021-02-02.