Jesse Sene-Lefao
Rugby League Player with NRL experience
Born
December 8th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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A professional rugby league player, primarily played as a second-row forward. Competed in the National Rugby League (NRL) for multiple teams, showcasing athleticism and skill on the field. Made appearances for the Penrith Panthers and the Wests Tigers, contributing to competitive matches within the league. Additionally, represented New Zealand in international competitions, demonstrating capability at a global level.
Played for the Penrith Panthers
Played for the Wests Tigers
Represented New Zealand internationally
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