GPS Ma'ufanga wears red to say: "Go 'Ikale Tahi!" [1]
Wednesday, September 19, 2007 - 16:40. Updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 - 14:59.
Photos by Linny Folau
Dressed in red today more than 500 primary school children from the Ma'ufanga Primary School on Tongatapu, showed their support for the national rugby team, the 'Ikale Tahi.
Celebrating the 'Ikale Tahi's two victories in the RWC pool matches against the American Eagles and the Manu Samoa, Class Six teacher, Liliani Vatuvei said that the whole school decided to wear red tops for their mufti today, "and to show their utmost support for the team for the rest of the Rugby World Cup."
Teaching at the school is Lesieli Lilo, the wife of the 'Ikale Tahi Fullback, no. 15 Vungakoto Lilo, who put her banner "We love U no, 15 Lilo" along with other banners around the school wishing the 'Ikale Tahi all the best.
The 'Ikale Tahi's next games are against the Springboks on September 22 then against England on September 28.