Justin Yeo
{{short description|Australian rugby league footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}
{{Use Australian English|date=May 2019}}
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| name = Justin Yeo
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1976|01|21}}
| birth_place = Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
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| position = {{Rlp|CE}}
| club1 = North Sydney
| year1start = 1998
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| appearances1 = 1
| tries1 = 0
| goals1 = 0
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| club2 = Balmain Tigers
| year2start = 1999
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| appearances2 = 10
| tries2 = 0
| goals2 = 0
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| updated = 31 May 2019
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| relatives = Isaah Yeo (son)
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Justin Yeo is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for North Sydney and Balmain in the National Rugby League competition.
Yeo is noted for his support of local community events including the Gulgong 7s.
Background
Yeo was born in Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia. His son, Isaah Yeo, plays for the Penrith Panthers.
Playing career
Yeo made his first grade debut for North Sydney in Round 12 in 1998 against Cronulla at Shark Park. In 1999, he joined Balmain and made his debut for the club in the Round 1 game which, coincidentally, was also against Cronulla. Balmain lost the match 44–0.
Yeo left Balmain when it merged with Western Suburbs and returned to captain coach Dubbo CYMS in Group 11 of the New South Wales Country Rugby League.{{cite web|url=https://www.dailyliberal.com.au/story/825597/yeo-ready-to-kick-new-career-goal/|title=Yeo ready to kick new career goal|website=Daily Liberal}}
- {{cite web|url=https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/5522602/from-little-dubbo-boy-to-nrl-captain-family-proud-of-isaah-yeo/|title=Isaah Yeo's family say they are proud of their 'little Dubbo boy' who is now an NRL captain|website=The Herald}}
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Category:Australian rugby league players
Category:Balmain Tigers players
Category:North Sydney Bears players
Category:20th-century Australian sportsmen
Category:Rugby league players from Dubbo
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