Tragedy strikes Tonga's Aussie rules team

Reports from Tonga's newspapers, August 21-28, 2008. Two members of Tonga's national Aussie Rules team are paralysed after an accident on August 20. Mafua of Nukunuku and Paumolevuka of Talafo'ou were jogging with the rest of the team along Taufa'ahau Rd. in Nuku'alofa when a van driven by team official Lopaki Fifita was struck at the rear by another vehicle.