Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
Rugby league player, Sydney Roosters
Rugby league player, Sydney Roosters
Athletes & Sports Figures
New Zealand
Professional rugby league player, recognized for contributions to the sport in New Zealand and Australia. Played predominantly as a prop, achieving significant success with the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League (NRL). Made notable appearances for the New Zealand national rugby league team, including participating in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup. Built a reputation for physicality and consistency on the field.
Played for the Sydney Roosters
Competed in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup
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