Peter Hola

Rugby league player with the Sydney Roosters

Peter Hola - Rugby league player with the Sydney Roosters
Born

April 27th, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in Australia in 1999, a professional rugby league player, played for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League (NRL). Established a reputation for skills and dedication on the field. Demonstrated consistent performance throughout various seasons and contributed to the team's dynamics. Participated in competitions that showcased abilities, helping the team advance in the league.

Played for the Sydney Roosters

Competed in the NRL

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