Nene Macdonald

Rugby league player for Papua New Guinea

Nene Macdonald - Rugby league player for Papua New Guinea
Born

May 11th, 1994
30 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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