Mose Masoe
Rugby league player, Super League star
Born in New Zealand, a rugby league player excelled as a prop during a career that spanned several major teams. Played for the Warrington Wolves in the Super League and gained recognition for contributions to the team. Later, moved to the Hull Kingston Rovers where he continued to make a significant impact on the field. Injuries played a notable role towards the end of the career, leading to a shift in focus after retirement from professional play.
Played for the Warrington Wolves
Played for the Hull Kingston Rovers
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