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Tom Dearden welcomes first child during Rugby League World Cup
Tom Dearden and Millie Oliver welcomed their first child, a daughter named Dolly June, on October 23.
Dearden is a co-captain of the North Queensland Cowboys and is playing for Australia in the Rugby League World Cup.
He played against Fiji in Brisbane two days after his daughter was born.
Dearden is spending a few days with his family in Sydney before returning to the Australian squad.
He is competing with Sam Walker for a starting halves spot alongside Cameron Munster as the tournament moves towards the knockout stages.
Coach Kevin Walters must choose Australia's halves combination after the team’s win over Fiji.
Tom Dearden and his girlfriend, Millie Oliver, welcomed their first child, a daughter named Dolly June.
Dolly was born on October 23, during Dearden’s Rugby League World Cup campaign with Australia.
Dearden played against Fiji in Brisbane two days after her birth.
He spent a few days with his family in Sydney before returning to the Australian squad.
Dearden is competing with Sam Walker for a starting halves position alongside Cameron Munster.
- Who
- Tom Dearden and his girlfriend, Millie Oliver, welcomed their daughter, Dolly June.
- What
- They announced the birth of their first child.
- When
- Dolly was born on October 23; the couple announced her arrival on Monday.
- Where
- Dearden played Australia’s match against Fiji in Brisbane. The birth’s location is not stated.
- Why
- Not stated
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Dolly June Dearden was born.
Dearden played against Fiji in Brisbane.
The couple announced Dolly’s arrival, and Dearden spent time with his family in Sydney before returning to the Australian squad.
- Daughter
- Dolly June Dearden
- Birth date
- October 23
- Father
- Tom Dearden, 25
- Match
- Australia played Fiji in Brisbane two days after the birth
- Starting halves competition
- Sam Walker and Tom Dearden are competing for a spot alongside Cameron Munster
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