Isaac Liu

Rugby league player for New Zealand

Isaac Liu - Rugby league player for New Zealand
Born

April 26th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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This rugby league player was born in New Zealand and made significant contributions to the sport playing as a forward. Liu debuted in the NRL for the Sydney Roosters. He played a vital role in the team's success, contributing to their Premiership victories. Additionally, Liu represented New Zealand in international competitions, showcasing talent on a global stage.

Played for the Sydney Roosters

Contributed to NRL Premiership wins

Represented New Zealand internationally

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