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| Full name | Kalani Going | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 January 1997 Whangārei, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (15 st 6 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Second-row, Lock, Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 22 September 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Going made his NRL debut in Round 27 against the Dolphins.[ citation needed ]
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