Sam Kasiano
Rugby League Player, Canterbury Bulldogs
Born
September 21st, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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Born in 1990, this individual played professional rugby league, primarily for the Canterbury Bulldogs in the NRL. A prop, notable for his strong ball-carrying ability and defensive skills, contributed to the team's success throughout his career. The player also represented New Zealand in international competitions, showcasing talent on a global stage. His performance in the NRL earned recognition as one of the top players in the league, particularly during standout seasons with the Bulldogs.
Played for Canterbury Bulldogs from 2011 to 2017
Represented New Zealand in international matches
Contributed to the Bulldogs' 2014 Grand Final appearance
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