Troy Dargan
Troy Dargan (born 15 October 1997) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a five-eighth or halfback for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL.
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Full name | Troy Dargan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 15 October 1997||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 87 kg (13 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Halfback, Five-eighth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 26 May 2020 |
Background
Dargan is of Cook Islands and Indigenous Australian descent. He was educated at Knox Grammar School, Sydney. It was there where he represented the 2014 Australian Schoolboys.
Dargan played his junior rugby league for Cabramatta Two Blues before signing for the Parramatta Eels.
Playing career
2019
Dargan made his international debut for the Cook Islands against South Africa in a 2021 Rugby League World Cup qualification match.[1] He scored a try in that match as the Cook Islands won 66–6.[2] He also scored two tries in his second match against the United States as the Cook Islands won 38–16.[3]
2020
Dargan made his debut in round 3 of the 2020 NRL season for South Sydney in their 28–12 loss against the Sydney Roosters following the resumption of the sport due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]
References
- "Rabbitohs sign exciting young stars". South Sydney Rabbitohs. 2019-08-15. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- "Cook Islands vs. South Africa - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- "United States of America vs. Cook Islands - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- "Round 3 NRL team lists". NRL.com. 26 May 2020.