Ross Filipo

Rugby player and All Blacks representative

Ross Filipo - Rugby player and All Blacks representative
Born

April 14th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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A rugby player represented New Zealand at various levels, including the national team. Played as a lock and loose forward. Competed in both domestic leagues and international matches, contributing to team strategies and defense. Notable for participating in Super Rugby with the Crusaders, earning recognition for performance and skill during the early 2000s. Played overseas in various competitions, further showcasing rugby abilities.

Represented the New Zealand national rugby team

Played for the Crusaders in Super Rugby

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