Jeff Lima
Rugby league player for New Zealand
Born
July 4th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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Played professional rugby league as a prop and represented New Zealand internationally. Started his career in the National Rugby League (NRL) with the Melbourne Storm, contributing to the team’s successes during his tenure. Later played for the New Zealand Warriors, further solidifying his presence in the league. Lima also played for teams in the United Kingdom, including a significant period with the Wigan Warriors, where he achieved recognition in Super League competitions. His contributions to the sport extended to representative honors, playing in various international fixtures for the New Zealand national team.
Played for Melbourne Storm and New Zealand Warriors
Competed in Super League with Wigan Warriors
Represented New Zealand in international rugby league
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