Jazz Tevaga
Rugby league player for New Zealand
A rugby league player from New Zealand, played as a lock or hooker. Represented the Warriors in the National Rugby League (NRL). Played a key role for the team in several seasons and became known for his defensive skills and work ethic on the field. Continued to develop as a versatile player throughout his career.
Played for the New Zealand Warriors
Competed in the NRL
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