Nathaniel Peteru

Rugby league player for New Zealand

Nathaniel Peteru - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 1st, 1992
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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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