Fonua Pole

Rugby league player from New Zealand

Fonua Pole - Rugby league player from New Zealand
Born

June 2nd, 2002
23 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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A rugby league player started his career in New Zealand and gained recognition in the sport. Displayed skills as a prop. Progressed through various competitions and demonstrated notable performances. Contributed to club success and represented in youth tournaments, showcasing potential for future achievements.

Played for the New Zealand Warriors

Represented New Zealand at youth levels

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