Cruze Ah-Nau

Australian rugby player and prop

Cruze Ah-Nau - Australian rugby player and prop
Born

August 10th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1990, this rugby player has played as a prop primarily in the Super Rugby competition. Starting a professional career with the Reds, later joined the Waratahs, contributing to their forward pack. Achievements include gaining selection for the Australian U20 team, showcasing skills at a young age on the international stage. Throughout the career, the player has participated in various tournaments and competitive matches, building a strong reputation in the Australian rugby community.

Played for the Reds in Super Rugby

Represented Waratahs in Super Rugby

Selected for the Australian U20 team

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