George Burgess (rugby league)
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Personal information
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21 April 1992 Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England |
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| Height | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 120 kg (18 st 13 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing information
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| Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 31 March 2017
Source: Rugby League Project
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George Burgess (born 21 April 1992) is an English professional rugby league footballer .Burgess primarily plays at prop. Burgess is an England national representative. Burgess plays in the Rabbitohs 2014 NRL Premiership winning team alongside his twin brother Tom Burgess and older brother Sam Burgess. Burgess is also the younger brother of Catalans Dragons player Luke Burgess.
Burgess was born on 21 April 1992 in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire. His father, Mark Burgess who died of Motor neurone disease, was also a rugby league footballer who played for Nottingham City, Rochdale Hornets, Dewsbury and Hunslet; whilst his mother Julie is a teacher, currently employed at The Scots College in Bellevue Hill, Sydney. His eldest brother Luke, middle brother Sam and elder twin brother Tom, are all professional rugby league footballers as well. Burgess attended Castle Hall Academy to receive a secondary education before becoming a professional rugby league player. George represented England against the Australian Schoolboys in 2010 whilst playing lower grades and training with the full squad of the Bradford Bulls. George was signed by the South Sydney Rabbitohs to play in the National Youth Competition and NRL in the future.
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