Bunty Afoa

Rugby league player for New Zealand

Bunty Afoa - Rugby league player for New Zealand
Born

August 20th, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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A rugby league player, participated in the National Rugby League (NRL) with the New Zealand Warriors. Made first-grade debut in 2016 and established a reputation as a reliable forward. Contributed to the team's performance during multiple seasons in the NRL. Represented New Zealand at the international level, participating in matches that highlighted the country's prowess in rugby league.

Debuted in the NRL with the New Zealand Warriors

Represented New Zealand in international rugby league

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