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Full name | Valentine Richard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Mt. Hagen, Papua New Guinea | 10 September 2001||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 115 kg (18 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 11 October 2024 |
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