Wairangi Koopu
Rugby league player, Warriors star
Born
April 2nd, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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A rugby league player from New Zealand, played as a halfback. Had a significant career in the National Rugby League, primarily with the New Zealand Warriors. Contributed to the team's efforts during the early 2000s, making multiple appearances in the NRL and the Super League. Participated in representative matches, showcasing skills at both club and international levels.
Played for New Zealand Warriors from 1999 to 2006
Represented New Zealand in international matches
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