Konrad Hurrell
Rugby league player for New Zealand Warriors
Born
August 5th, 1991
34 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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