Fa'amanu Brown
Rugby league player; NRL player.
Born
December 24th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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A rugby league player from New Zealand, played as a hooker. Started professional career with the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League (NRL). Subsequently signed with the Cronulla Sharks, contributing to the team's performance in various matches. Gained recognition for contributions to club success and consistent playing style.
Played for the New Zealand Warriors
Competed with the Cronulla Sharks
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