{{Short description|Australian rugby league footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}} {{Use Australian English|date=August 2016}} {{Infobox rugby league biography |name = Dean Raper |fullname = Dean Raper |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|04|20|df=yes}} |birth_place = |retired = yes |position = {{rlp|FB}} |club1 = St. George Dragons |year1start = 1996 |year1end = 98 |appearances1 = 29 |tries1 = 3 |goals1 = 0 |fieldgoals1 = 0 |points1 = 12 |source = <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/dean-raper/summary.html|title= Dean Raper - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project|website=www.rugbyleagueproject.org|access-date=2019-11-01}}</ref> |updated = 1 November 2019 }}
'''Dean Raper''' (born 20 April 1976) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s.
==Playing career== Raper made his first grade debut for St. George in round 8 1996 against Manly-Warringah at Kogarah Oval. Raper scored a try for St. George in their 1996 preliminary final victory over North Sydney.
He played fullback for St. George in the 1996 Grand Final loss to Manly-Warringah at the Sydney Football Stadium.
He retired after the joint venture of St. George and the Illawarra Steelers in 1999.<ref>Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. {{ISBN|1875169571}}</ref>
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