Joseph Sua'ali'i

Rugby league player, Sydney Roosters

Joseph Sua'ali'i - Rugby league player, Sydney Roosters
Born

August 1st, 2003
22 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in August 2003, a rugby league player who started his professional career at a young age. Played for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League (NRL). Made headlines with impressive performances and showcased significant talent. Represented Samoa in international competitions, contributing to the team's efforts on the global stage. Recognized for strong athletic ability and versatility on the field.

Played for Sydney Roosters in NRL

Represented Samoa in international rugby

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