Jamayne Taunoa-Brown

Rugby league player, New Zealand Warriors

Jamayne Taunoa-Brown - Rugby league player, New Zealand Warriors
Born

November 17th, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A professional rugby league player played as a prop in the National Rugby League (NRL). Taunoa-Brown began his career with the New Zealand Warriors, debuting in 2020. Throughout the seasons, he contributed to the team with strong defensive capabilities and was part of the roster that competed in various NRL seasons. His performance helped in the development of the club's younger talent and added depth to their forwards. He also represented various youth teams, showcasing his skills at a national level.

Debuted with New Zealand Warriors in 2020

Played consistently in NRL matches

Contributed to team performance and development

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