Tu'u Maori

New Zealand rugby league footballer

Tu'u Maori (22 November 1988 – 4 January 2022) was a Papua New Guinea international rugby league footballer. He played as a wing or center. He played in the Australian National Youth Championship for the Cronulla Sharks and Sydney Roosters. He played for the Papua New Guinea national rugby league team in 2008.

Tu'u Maori
Personal information
Full nameTu'u Maori
Born(1988-11-22)22 November 1988
Auckland, New Zealand
Died4 January 2022(2022-01-04) (aged 33)
Auckland, New Zealand
Playing information
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight94 kg (14 st 11 lb)
PositionWing, Centre, Fullback, Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009–10 Sydney Roosters 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2008 Papua New Guinea 3 0 0 0 0
As of 4 January 2021
Source: [1]

Maori died from motor neurone disease in Auckland, New Zealand on 4 January 2022, at the age of 33.[2]

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