Slaimankhel was born in Pakistan to Afghani refugees. When he was two years old his family moved to New Zealand.
Slaimankhel grew up playing rugby union until he switched codes to join the New Zealand Warriors rugby league development side. He played in the first XV for Auckland Grammar School...
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2012
auckland grammar school
canon eagles
fullback
junior kiwis
omar slaimankhel
pakistan
toyota cup team of the year
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