Robert Miles (rugby league)
Australian rugby league footballer
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Robert Miles (born 21 August 1976) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in 1990s and 2000s, he played in the National Rugby League (NRL) for the Sydney City Roosters, Northern Eagles and the Wests Tigers. His regular position was wing, however he also played as a centre and at fullback during his NRL career.
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| Full name | Robert Miles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 August 1976 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing, Centre, Fullback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Robert Miles was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Playing career
Miles made his first grade debut for Eastern Suburbs, now known as the "Sydney Roosters" in Round 1 1997 against South Queensland. Miles spent 4 years at the club before joining the now defunct Northern Eagles in 2001. Miles played in the club's last ever game which was a 68–28 loss against Penrith with Miles scoring a try in the match. In 2003, Miles joined Wests Tigers and played 3 seasons with the club including being a part of the winning 2004 Rugby League World Sevens side. Miles retired at the end of 2005.[2]