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'Ikale Tahi trains in Nuku'alofa [1]

Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Thursday, August 4, 2011 - 18:41.  Updated on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 09:54.

Sitting, L-R. Soane Havea, 'Amanaki Vatikani, 'Ilaisa Ma'asi, Sione Vaiomo'unga, Sione Kalamafoni, Fetu'u Vainikolo, Lisiate Fa'aoso. Kneeling, L-R: Hudson Tonga'uiha, Tevita Ula, Semisi Telefoni, Viliame 'Iongi, Thomas Palu, Andrew Ma'ilei, 'Etueni Siua. Standing, L-R: Kisi Pulu, Tonga Lea'aetoa, Pasuka Mapakaitolo, Suka Hufanga, Alaska Taufa, Mateo Malupo, Joshua Afu, Ephraim Taukafa, Viliami Helu, Viliami Ma'afu, Vungakoto Lilo, Paino Hehea, Kurt Morath, Samiu Vahafolau, Sione Timani.

TONGA'S National Rugby team 'Ikale Tahi has begun training at Teufaiva Stadium ahead of the two-pre Rugby World Cup test matches with the Flying Fijians in Fiji on August 12 and 22.

A 29 man team out of the 41 'Ikale Tahi Training squad have assembled in Nuku'alofa and were at Teufaiva Stadium on Thursday afternoon, August 4 for daily training before departing for Fiji on Tuesday, August 9.

It is expected that the remaining members of the 41-training squad announced by 'Ikale Tahi Head Coach 'Isitolo Maka on July 28, would arrive later in the week. They include Soane Tonga'uiha, Finau Maka 'Aleki Lutui, Joseph Tu'ineau, Taufa'ao Filise and Halani 'Aulika as well as others.



It also expected the Head Coach would announce his 30-members team for Fiji before their departure for Fiji. The remaining eleven players will remain in Tonga to be called if they are needed.

The team in Tonga, to date:

1.Pasuka Mapakautolo
2. Alaska Taufa
3. Joshua Afu
4. William Helu
5. Vungakoto Lilo
6. Paino Hehea
7. Samiu Vahafolau
8. Sione Timani
9. Kisi Pulu
10. Tonga Lea'aetoa
11. Suka Hufanga
12. Mateo Malupo
13.Ephraim Taukafa
14. Viliami Ma'afu
15. Kurt Morath
16. Hudson Tonga'uiha
17. Tevita Ula
18. Semisi Telefoni
19. Viliame 'Iongi
20. Thomas Palu
21. Andrew Ma'ilei
22. 'Etueni Siua
23. Soane Havea
24. 'Amanaki Vatikani
25. 'Ilaisa Ma'asi
26. Sione Vai'omo'unga
27. Sione Kalamafoni
28. Fetu'u Vainikolo
29. Lisiate Fa'aoso

'Ikale Tahi Rugby World Squad on their first run together.

Training at Teufaiva Stadium.


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