Iafeta Paleaaesina

Rugby league player, Auckland Warriors

Iafeta Paleaaesina - Rugby league player, Auckland Warriors
Born

February 10th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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Born in 1982, a rugby league player played primarily as a prop. Started professional career with the Auckland Warriors in the NRL. Later played for the Wigan Warriors in the Super League. Represented New Zealand in international competitions, contributing to the team's efforts on the world stage. Known for significant matches, including participation in the Rugby League World Cup.

Played for Auckland Warriors in NRL

Played for Wigan Warriors in Super League

Represented New Zealand in Rugby League World Cup

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