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Tonga Sevens win two in a row at World Challenger Series [1]

Dubai, UAE

Thursday, January 18, 2024 - 19:17.  Updated on Thursday, January 18, 2024 - 19:18.

Part of the Tonga Sevens' team at Dubai. Photo: Tonga Rugby Sevens/Facebook.

Tonga Sevens Men's team won two games in a row at the World Challengers Series in Dubai on 12 January 2024.

On the first day of the tournament, Tonga defeated Chile 26 – 19 and Portugal 26 – 21.

However, the team lost to Japan 5 – 19 on the second day of the tournament resulting in an early knock-out.

Meanwhile, Kenya Men’s and China Women’s team dominated and won the series, taking back the gold medals to their home countries.

Tonga 7s Squad List

1.    Tevita Eukaliti
2.    Atieli Pakalani
3.    Tali Finau
4.    John Ika
5.    Bray Taumoefolau
6.    Sioeli Filimoehala
7.    Potolaka Maake
8.    Sione Lemeki
9.    Semisi Ma’asi
10.    Siaosi Huihui
11.    Sione Tupou
12.    Walter Fifita

Management

1.    Tevita Tu’ifua        Head Coach
2.    Malika Liutai        Manager
3.    Aurora Paris        Physio

Pacific Islands [2]
Tonga [3]
Sports [4]
rugby sevens [5]
World Challenger Series 2024 Dubai [6]
Sports [7]

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