James Gavet
Rugby league player in NRL
Born
October 19th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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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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