Bunty Afoa
Rugby league player for New Zealand
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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