James Gavet

Rugby league player in NRL

James Gavet - Rugby league player in NRL
Born

October 19th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

Links & References

Played professional rugby league in the National Rugby League (NRL). Represented the New Zealand Warriors, Newcastle Knights, and the Wests Tigers. Career spanned several years with notable performances in both starting and bench roles. Participated in various matches contributing to team defense and forward play. Gavet’s physical style of play made him a recognized figure on the field.

Played for the New Zealand Warriors

Competed with the Newcastle Knights

Contributed to Wests Tigers' campaigns

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