Sione Lousi
Rugby league player, Warriors team member
Born in 1989, a rugby league player commenced a professional career in New Zealand. Played as a prop and made significant contributions to the Vodafone Warriors in the National Rugby League (NRL). Competed in multiple seasons and participated in high-level matches while showcasing expertise in the sport. Later joined the Penrith Panthers, furthering involvement in the NRL and demonstrating skills both defensively and offensively on the field. Experienced in representing clubs with a focus on teamwork and strategy, contributing to game performances throughout the career.
Played for the Vodafone Warriors
Played for the Penrith Panthers
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