Reni Maitua
Rugby league player for Canterbury Bulldogs
Born
June 11th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played rugby league professionally, primarily for the Canterbury Bulldogs in the National Rugby League (NRL). Known for a strong defensive game and effective tackling. Represented Australia in international matches, contributing to team successes on both club and national levels.
Played for Canterbury Bulldogs in NRL
Represented Australia in international rugby
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