Nathaniel Peteru

Rugby league player for New Zealand

Nathaniel Peteru - Rugby league player for New Zealand
Born

January 1st, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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Professional rugby league player competed in the NRL and represented New Zealand at the international level. Played for teams such as the Gold Coast Titans and the New Zealand Warriors. Participated in various representative matches, showcasing skills in both club and international rugby.

Played for the Gold Coast Titans

Represented New Zealand in international rugby league

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