Craig Cygler
Craig Cygler is a former Russia international rugby league footballer who played in the 2000 World Cup.[1]
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Born | Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Cygler was born in Australia.
Junior Playing Career
Cygler played for the Kangaroos Rugby Leagues Club from 1983-1986.
Senior Playing Career
Cygler began his senior career playing for Cairns Brothers club in 1991 in the u18 division and made his A grade debut in 1992. He was part of the Cairns Brothers[2] premiership winning side of 2000 in the Cairns District Rugby League competition. He played with Cairns Brothers from 1991-2000.
Representative Playing Career
Cygler played for the Cairns Foley Shield team from 1993-1995 and went on to play for the Cairns Cyclones in their debut season in the Queensland Cup in 1996.[3]
Cygler was one of seven Australian-born players included in the Russia squad for the 2000 World Cup.[4] He played in two matches at the tournament.
References
- "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- Tuqiri breaks Russia's spirit The Independent, 30 October 2000
- 1996 Queensland Cup Round 7: 18, 19, 25, 26 May Archived 23 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine rleague.com
- From Russia with Australians bbc.co.uk, 17 October 2000