Karl Jaavuo
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| Born | 11 February 1969 Townsville, Queensland, Australia[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Karl Jaavuo (born in Townsville, on 11 February 1969) is an Australian-born French former professional rugby league footballer who represented France at the 1995 World Cup.
Playing career
[edit]Jaavuo made his debut for France in 1994 against the touring Australian side. In 1995 he played in three matches for France at the World Cup.[2][3]
He played for the Pia Donkeys in the 2004 Challenge Cup, getting sin-binned in their final match against the Huddersfield Giants.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Karl Jaavuo profile". Linkedin.
- ^ a b Karl Jaavuo rugbyleagueproject.org
- ^ Samoa stun France The Independent, 13 October 1995
- ^ Challenge Cup Round Up The Guardian, 1 March 2004
Categories:
- 1969 births
- Living people
- French rugby league players
- France national rugby league team players
- Baroudeurs de Pia XIII players
- Rugby league props
- Rugby league players from Townsville
- Australian expatriate rugby league players in France
- Naturalized citizens of France
- Australian people of Finnish descent
- French people of Finnish descent
- Naturalised sports competitors