Personal information
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Christchurch, New Zealand |
19 June 1982 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 197 cm (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 114 kg (17 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information
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Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 9 June 2008
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Robert Tanielu (born 19 June 1982 in Christchurch) is a former New Zealand rugby league player. He previously played with the Brisbane Broncos, Melbourne Storm and North Queensland Cowboys. He retired in January 2007 following medical advice after sustaining his second serious neck injury.
Tanielu was a Sydenham junior in the Canterbury Rugby League and represented the Junior Kiwis in 2001.