Leilani Latu
Rugby league player, Penrith Panthers
Born
February 5th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played as a professional rugby league player in Australia. Primarily a front-row forward, gained recognition for contributions to the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League. Competed in high-stakes matches, showcasing skills in both defense and attack. Notable for strong physical presence on the field and tactical gameplay. Career included participation in several notable seasons and matches, contributing to team strategies and successes.
Played for the Penrith Panthers
Competed in the National Rugby League
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