Sione Katoa
Rugby league player, Penrith Panthers
Born
January 26th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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Born in 1995, a professional rugby league player from New Zealand. Played as a winger and debuted in the NRL with the Penrith Panthers. Gained recognition for strong performances on the field, contributing to the team's dynamic offense. Transitioned to the Canterbury Bulldogs in 2021, further establishing reputation in the league. Represented New Zealand at the international level, showcasing talent in rugby league competitions.
Debuted in NRL with Penrith Panthers
Transitioned to Canterbury Bulldogs
Represented New Zealand in rugby league
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