Zeb Taia
Rugby league player and representative
Born
October 11th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia/New Zealand
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Born in 1984, this rugby league player represented both Australia and New Zealand in international competitions. Starting his professional career with the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League (NRL), he later played for teams including the Gold Coast Titans and the Catalans Dragons in the Super League. With strong performances in the NRL, this player secured a reputation for his powerful playing style and versatility on the field. His international career included representing New Zealand, showcasing skills in key tournaments.
Played for Newcastle Knights
Represented New Zealand internationally
Played for Gold Coast Titans
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