Carlos Spencer
New Zealand rugby player, World Cup participant
Born
October 14th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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A rugby union player from New Zealand, participated in the Rugby World Cup in 1999 and 2003. Played primarily as a first five-eighth, known for distinctive playing style and playmaking abilities. Spent significant time with the Wellington and Blues teams in Super Rugby and earned multiple titles.
Competed in the 1999 and 2003 Rugby World Cups
Played for the Wellington team, winning national championships
Achieved success with the Blues in Super Rugby
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