Joseph Tapine

Rugby league player for New Zealand

Joseph Tapine - Athletes & Sports Figures born May 4th, 1994
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Born in 1994, a rugby league player from New Zealand played as a second-row forward. Made a significant contribution to the Canberra Raiders in the NRL, showcasing strong defensive skills and versatility on the field. Represented New Zealand in international competitions, including the Rugby League World Cup. Demonstrated noteworthy performances in both club and international rugby leagues, gaining recognition for consistent hard work and teamwork.

Played for the Canberra Raiders in NRL

Represented New Zealand in Rugby League World Cup

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