Braden Hamlin-Uele

Rugby league player, Cronulla Sharks

Braden Hamlin-Uele - Rugby league player, Cronulla Sharks
Born

January 9th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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Playing as a prop, contributed to the Cronulla Sharks in the National Rugby League (NRL). Made his debut in 2016 and participated in various matches, showcasing skills in both defense and attack. Represented New Zealand at the international level, contributing to the team's efforts in competitions such as the Rugby League World Cup.

Played for Cronulla Sharks

Represented New Zealand in rugby league

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