Sam Rapira
Rugby league player with Warriors
Born
April 8th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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Played rugby league primarily for the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League. Debuted in 2006 and contributed to the team's performance over several seasons. Also represented New Zealand at the international level, participating in competitions such as the Rugby League World Cup.
Debuted for the New Zealand Warriors in 2006
Represented New Zealand in international competitions
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