Dylan Egan
Australian rugby league footballer
Dylan Egan (born 5 September 2004) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the National Rugby League.
Background
Egan played his junior football for the Gerringong Lions, before signing with the St. George Illawarra Dragons, playing for their feeder club the Illawarra Steelers in Harold Matthews and SG Ball.
Career
Egan played for the Dragons in NSW Cup in 2024, re-signing with the Dragons until the end of 2027. In round 4 2025, Egan made his NRL debut for the Dragons against the Melbourne Storm. Coming off the bench in a 14-8 win at Nestrata Stadium.
Egan's rookie season was cut short, suffering an ACL tear in round 10 against the Brisbane Broncos at Suncorp Stadium.
On 18 March 2026, St. George announced that Egan had re-signed with the club until the end of 2029.
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