Jesse Sene-Lefao

Rugby League Player with NRL experience

Jesse Sene-Lefao - Rugby League Player with NRL experience
Born

December 8th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

Links & References

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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