Peni Terepo
Rugby league player for Parramatta Eels
Born
November 21st, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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Professional rugby league player. Played in the National Rugby League (NRL) for the Parramatta Eels. Originated from New Zealand and made contributions to the team's performance during the seasons he participated. Known for his strong defensive skills and physical presence on the field.
Played for the Parramatta Eels in NRL
Represented New Zealand in international matches
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