Brad Takairangi

Rugby league player for Parramatta Eels

Brad Takairangi - Rugby league player for Parramatta Eels
Born

June 14th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Participated in the National Rugby League as a professional rugby league player. Played primarily as a center and five-eighth. Had notable stints with the Parramatta Eels. Represented the Cook Islands in international competitions, contributing to the team's efforts on the world stage. Achieved recognition for performances in various league matches.

Played for Parramatta Eels

Represented Cook Islands in international matches

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