Raymond Faitala-Mariner
Rugby league player with the Warriors
Born
July 26th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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A rugby league player from New Zealand, known for playing in the National Rugby League (NRL). Faitala-Mariner emerged as a prominent forward for the New Zealand Warriors, participating in significant matches and showcasing a strong athletic performance. Represented New Zealand in international competitions, contributing to the team's efforts on the world stage.
Represented New Zealand in the 2019 Rugby League World Cup
Played for the New Zealand Warriors in the NRL
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