Brian To'o

Rugby league player, Penrith Panthers

Brian To'o - Athletes & Sports Figures born August 18th, 1998
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A rugby league player, competes in the National Rugby League for the Penrith Panthers. Represents the New South Wales State of Origin team with significant contributions. Played in the 2021 NRL Grand Final, leading the Panthers to victory and securing the premiership title. Also represents the Samoan national team in international competitions.

Won the 2021 NRL Grand Final with Penrith Panthers

Represented New South Wales in State of Origin

Played for Samoa in international rugby league matches

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