Taniela Lasalo
Rugby league player, Australian national team
Born
September 23rd, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Born in 1989, this rugby league player represented Australia in international competitions. Playing primarily as a forward, he showcased notable skills in both club and representative matches. His career included significant seasons in the National Rugby League (NRL), contributing to his teams with strong performances. With an impressive physical presence on the field, he became a key player recognized for his tackling and strategic gameplay.
Represented Australia in international rugby league
Played for NRL teams including Canberra Raiders
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