Tohu Harris

New Zealand rugby league player

Tohu Harris - New Zealand rugby league player
Born

January 7th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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A rugby league player represented New Zealand internationally. Played as a second-row forward and lock. Contributed to the Penrith Panthers' success in the NRL, including a championship victory. Had a significant career with the New Zealand Warriors, where tenacity and skill were showcased over multiple seasons. Participated in significant international competitions.

Won the NRL premiership with Penrith Panthers in 2021

Represented New Zealand in international matches

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