| Olsen Filipaina |
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1980 - 1984 Balmain
1985 - 1985 Sydney Roosters
1986 - 1987 North Sydney
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Burly Kiwi International centre/five-eighth, the son of a Samoan heavyweight boxer, was one of five brothers to play for East Mangere in Auckland. Filipaina first came to prominence when he played for NZ in the three-Test series in Australia in 1978. Joining Balmain in 1980, his form during his five seasons with the Tigers was largely inc... |
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