Jerome Kaino
Rugby player, 2011 World Cup champion

Born
April 6th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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A rugby player from New Zealand, achieved recognition for contributions to the national team. Played primarily as a flanker and lock, excelled in both club and international matches. Had a significant career with the All Blacks, representing the team in multiple international tournaments. Helped secure victories in various competitions, including the Rugby World Cup.
Won the 2011 Rugby World Cup
Earned caps for the All Blacks in over 80 matches
Played for the Auckland Blues in Super Rugby
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