Rieko Ioane
Rugby union player for New Zealand
Born
March 18th, 1997
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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A rugby union player from New Zealand, celebrated for playing as a winger. Made his debut for the national team in 2016 and quickly became a key player. Competed in the Rugby World Cup and contributed to the team's success with notable performances. Played for the Auckland Blues in Super Rugby, showcasing impressive speed and skill on the field.
Debuted for the All Blacks in 2016
Played for Auckland Blues in Super Rugby
Competed in the 2019 Rugby World Cup
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