Jeff Lima

Rugby league player for New Zealand

Jeff Lima - Rugby league player for New Zealand
Born

July 4th, 1982
42 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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