Jye Mullane
Jye Mullane (born 21 December 1981) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played professionally in Australia for the Cronulla sharks and Manly Sea Eagles. In 2005 he signed with NSW Waratahs Australian Rugby Union and played domestically for southern district rebel’s (2006) and northern suburbs(2007).At this time the Australian Rugby Championship (ARC) was established nationally. Jye represented the Central Coast Rays in successfully taking out the maiden premiership. From this jye relocated to France debuting with the successful Lezignan sangliers 2007 premiership winning team before signing on with Bezier rugby ProD2 competition. Jye went onto play six seasons in France spanning both rugby league and rugby union before returning to Australia to assist his local junior club De La Salle win an A grade Final in 2013 [2]
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Born | Sutherland, New South Wales | 29 July 1981|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Five-eighth, Halfback | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
Mullane debuted in 2002, as a 21-year-old and played a total of 30 first grade matches spanning four years. He switched codes in 2007, playing at Northern Suburbs club rugby, Central Coast Rays (now defunct APC) before signing a one-year deal with NSW Waratahs.
In 2008, he left for France, playing for Lezignan Corbieres where he helped win their first premiership in 30 years. Joining Béziers (ASBH) rugby France in the Pro D2 in 2008. Since returning to rugby league for Lezignan 2009, he helped them remain the champions of the French Elite competition for 4 years in a row with two French cup titles.