Tonga A off to World Rugby Pacific Challenge 2017 [1]
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Monday, March 6, 2017 - 20:56. Updated on Saturday, March 11, 2017 - 13:02.
The Tonga A rugby squad is on its way to Suva, Fiji to participate in the World Rugby Pacific Challenge 2017 in Suva, Fiji.
The squad of 28 players is made up of 19 local players who left today, and nine overseas players, five from New Zealand and four from Australia.
Tonga A will play against the Fiji Warriors on 10 March; the Samoa A on 14 March, then against the Junior Japan on 18 March. All matches will be played at the ANZ Stadium, Suva.
The team returns to Tonga on 20 March.
Tonga A:
- Sione Lolohea
- Leiataua Kilifi
- Roy Pome’e
- Sailosi Malimali
- Sosaia Masima
- Duane ‘Aholelei
- Siaosi Nginingini
- Charlie Pahulu
- Vainanuma Manu
- Katilimoni Tu’ipulotu
- Timote Paseka
- Frederick Kei
- Halafo’ou ‘Akau’ola Laula
- Topui Sekona
- Constantin Nova Kauvaka
- Samiu Muna
- John Ika
- Sosefo Fahiua
- Fe’aomoeuasi Hui
- Christino Manuolevao
- Fe’ofa’aki Kaumavae
- ‘Oleni Ngungutau
- James Faiva
- Vai Hausia
- Tu’ihakavalu Ika
- Paki afu
- Sione Loseni
- Alfred Hausia
‘Isileli Fatani, Head Coach
Sione Fetuani, Assistant Coach – Backs Coach
Sione Lino, Team Manager
Duke Mataka, Team Doctor
Siosaia Vakasiuola, Team Physio
Semisi Fonua, Trainer
Joh Fifita, Performance/video Analyst
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