Risi Pouri-Lane
New Zealand Rugby Sevens Player

Born
May 28th, 2000
24 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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Born in 2000, a rugby sevens player achieved success in international competitions. Competed for the New Zealand national team, contributing to wins and demonstrating skills on the field. Participated in tournaments including the World Rugby Sevens Series and Commonwealth Games. Showcased talent and athleticism, enhancing the team’s performance at global events.
Competing in the World Rugby Sevens Series
Winning gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
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