Doug Howlett
Rugby player, All Blacks star

Born
September 21st, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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Played professional rugby for New Zealand, representing the All Blacks. Participated in the Rugby World Cup in 2003 and 2007, contributing to the team's success. Achieved record of 49 tries for the All Blacks, standing as a key member during a skilled era of rugby. Also played in the international circuit with experience in club rugby across different leagues.
Scored 49 tries for All Blacks
Competed in 2003 and 2007 Rugby World Cups
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