Felise Kaufusi

Rugby league player, Melbourne Storm

Felise Kaufusi - Rugby league player, Melbourne Storm
Born

May 19th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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A rugby league player, originally from New Zealand and of Tongan descent, participated in the National Rugby League (NRL). Played for Melbourne Storm and represented the New Zealand national team. Contributed to the team's successful campaigns, including the NRL Grand Final victories. Played a key role in the 2017 and 2020 NRL Premierships, establishing a reputation as a talented forward.

Won the NRL Grand Final with Melbourne Storm in 2017

Represented New Zealand at the international level

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