Sam Whitelock
Rugby player and World Cup champion
Born
October 12th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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A rugby player represented New Zealand in international competitions. Played as a lock and was part of the national team during several major tournaments. Achieved significant recognition through participation in the Rugby World Cup and contributed to multiple victories, showcasing leadership and skill on the field.
Played in three Rugby World Cups (2011, 2015, 2019)
Captained the New Zealand national team
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