From 2013 to 2015, Lee played for the Canberra Raiders' NYC team.[4][5] On 20 April 2013, he played for the Queensland under-20s team against the New South Wales under-20s team.[6][7] On 5 December 2013, he re-signed with the Canberra Raiders on a three-year contract.[8][9][10]
2014
On 3 May, Lee again played for the Queensland Under-20s team against the New South Wales under-20s team.[11] In Round 15 of the 2014 NRL season, he made his NRL debut for the Raiders against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs on the wing in the Raiders' 22–14 loss at Canberra Stadium.[12][13][14] In the next round, against the Wests Tigers, he scored his first and second tries in the NRL, in Canberra's 19–18 loss at Leichhardt Oval.[15][16] After Round 21, after the Raiders' 54–18 loss to New Zealand Warriors at Canberra Stadium, his year was over as he struggled with a hamstring injury.[17][18] He finished his debut year in the NRL having played in 4 matches and scoring 3 tries.[19]
In December 2017, Lee signed a one-year contract with the Gold Coast for the 2018 NRL season.
2018
Lee made 14 appearances for the Gold Coast in 2018 and scored 3 tries as the club struggled on the field finishing 14th at the end of the season.[25]
2019
Lee was limited to 6 appearances for the Gold Coast in the 2019 NRL season as the club endured a horror season winning 4 games all year and finished last on the table claiming the wooden spoon.[26][27]
On 5 December 2019, after failing to be re-signed by the Gold Coast, it was revealed that Lee had signed on with Queensland Cup outfit, the Easts Tigers, for the 2020 season.[28]
On 28 May 2021, Lee signed a two-year contract to join the Brisbane Broncos to start in 2022.[29] Restricted by injuries, Lee only made four appearances for Brisbane Tigers in the 2021 Queensland Cup, not making it back to the Broncos squad.
2022
In June, Lee signed a two-year deal to join the newly admitted Dolphins (NRL) team ahead of the 2023 NRL season.[30]
2023
In round 1 of the 2023 NRL season, Lee made his club debut for the Dolphins in their inaugural game in the national competition, defeating the Sydney Roosters 28–18 at Suncorp Stadium. At the end of the season, Lee's departure from the club was announced.[31]