Sam Rapira

Rugby league player with Warriors

Sam Rapira - Rugby league player with Warriors
Born

April 8th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

Links & References

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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