Josh Aloiai

Rugby league player, New Zealand Warriors

Josh Aloiai - Rugby league player, New Zealand Warriors
Born

November 11th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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Born in 1995, played rugby league in New Zealand and Australia. Started professional career with the Wests Tigers before moving to the New Zealand Warriors. Gained recognition for strong defensive skills and powerful running. Excelled in the National Rugby League (NRL), contributing to team successes during multiple seasons.

Played for Wests Tigers

Competed with New Zealand Warriors

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