James Fisher-Harris
Rugby league player for Penrith Panthers
Born
January 5th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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A rugby league player from New Zealand, he played as a prop for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League (NRL). Fisher-Harris made his debut for the Panthers in 2016 and became an integral part of the team's forward pack. He gained recognition for his strong, aggressive playing style and was instrumental in the Panthers' successful campaigns, including their 2021 NRL Premiership victory. In addition to club success, he represented New Zealand at the international level, showcasing his skills on the world stage.
Played for Penrith Panthers in NRL
Won the 2021 NRL Premiership
Represented New Zealand internationally
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