Nene Macdonald
Rugby league player for Papua New Guinea
Born
May 11th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Papua New Guinea
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A rugby league player from Papua New Guinea, made a mark in the National Rugby League (NRL) and represented the national team. Played as a winger or center and showcased skills in various clubs within the NRL. Participated in international competitions, contributing to Papua New Guinea's representation on the world stage.
Played for the Sydney Roosters
Represented Papua New Guinea in international matches
Competed in the NRL with multiple teams
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