Liam Messam
New Zealand rugby player, World Cup winner
Born
March 25th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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This rugby player represented New Zealand in international competitions. Played as a flanker and had a significant career with the Chiefs in Super Rugby. Contributed to New Zealand's victory in the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Participated in various provincial and international matches, earning a reputation as a reliable and skilled player. Additionally, captained the national sevens team, showcasing versatility across rugby formats.
Won the 2015 Rugby World Cup with New Zealand
Played for the Chiefs in Super Rugby
Captained the New Zealand sevens team
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