Jorge Taufua

Rugby league player, Manly Sea Eagles

Jorge Taufua - Rugby league player, Manly Sea Eagles
Born

October 23rd, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Professional rugby league player recognized for playing as a winger. Played junior football for the Tuggeranong Bushrangers before making his NRL debut with the Manly Sea Eagles in 2012. Achieved significant success with the Sea Eagles, contributing to their performances in the NRL during tenure.

Debuted in the NRL with Manly Sea Eagles

Played in the 2013 NRL Grand Final

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