Konrad Hurrell

Rugby league player for New Zealand Warriors

Konrad Hurrell - Rugby league player for New Zealand Warriors
Born

August 5th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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Born in Tonga, a rugby league player gained prominence in the National Rugby League (NRL). Made a significant impact playing for the New Zealand Warriors, where strong performances led to recognition as a powerful centre. Additionally, represented the Tonga national team in international competitions, showcasing talent on a global stage.

Played for New Zealand Warriors in NRL

Represented Tonga national team

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