Joseph Manu
Rugby league player, NRL champion
Born
June 29th, 1996
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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A rugby league player from New Zealand, achieved recognition for performances with the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League. Made significant contributions to the team's success, including winning multiple premierships. Represented New Zealand at the international level, participating in various tournaments and showcasing skills as a center and fullback. Garnered attention for versatility on the field and ability to perform in high-pressure situations.
Won the NRL Premiership with Sydney Roosters
Represented New Zealand in international rugby league
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