Timana Tahu
Rugby league player with Newcastle Knights
Born
October 16th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played professional rugby league for the Newcastle Knights and the Parramatta Eels. Represented Australia in international competitions and played for the New South Wales State of Origin team. Tahu had a successful club career and was pivotal in games during peak seasons.
Played for Newcastle Knights and Parramatta Eels
Represented New South Wales in State of Origin
Played for Australian national team
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