# Dean Raper

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{{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](/source/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](/source/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](/source/Manly-Warringah_Sea_Eagles) at [Kogarah Oval](/source/Kogarah_Oval).  Raper scored a try for St. George in their 1996 preliminary final victory over [North Sydney](/source/North_Sydney_Bears).

He played fullback for St. George in the [1996 Grand Final](/source/1996_ARL_season) loss to Manly-Warringah at the [Sydney Football Stadium](/source/Sydney_Football_Stadium_(1988)). 

He retired after the joint venture of St. George and the [Illawarra Steelers](/source/Illawarra_Steelers) in 1999.<ref>Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. {{ISBN|1875169571}}</ref>

==References==
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Category:1976 births
Category:St. George Dragons players
Category:20th-century Australian sportsmen
Category:Australian rugby league players
Category:Living people
Category:Rugby league fullbacks
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)

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