Poasa Faamausili

Rugby league player with New Zealand

Poasa Faamausili - Rugby league player with New Zealand
Born

February 14th, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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Played rugby league primarily as a prop. Began professional career with the Warriors in 2015, later moving to the Melbourne Storm in the NRL. Developed a reputation for strong defensive skills and powerful runs, contributing to team success. Participated in international competitions, representing New Zealand at various levels.

Played for the New Zealand Warriors

Joined Melbourne Storm in the NRL

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