Results for Queensland Reds

‘Oku ‘i Tonga ni ai ‘a e ongo timi tangata mo fefine ‘a e Reds ‘a Kuinisilani ke va’inga mo e ‘Ikale Tahi mo e Lofa ‘i he Falaite ko ‘eni. ‘Oku lele uike kakato mo e ngaahi polokalama fakamalohisino mo e fakataha mo e ngaahi komiunitī ‘o kau ai mo e ngaahi ako ke fakataukei e faiako sipoti’, kakai fefine ‘i he sipoti,’ mo e ‘a’ahi ki he ngaahi ako’anga. ‘Oku ngaue fakataha ‘a e ‘Akapulu ‘Iunioni ‘a Tonga, ‘Akapulu ‘a ‘Aositelelia, timi Reds ‘a Kuinisilani mo e Polokalama Sipoti PacificAus – ko e polokalama sipoti ‘a e Pule’anga ‘Aositelelia ki hono fakalakalaka ‘a e sipoti ‘i he Pasifiki – ke ‘omi ‘a e ngaahi tesi ‘akapulu fakahisitolia ni ki Tonga ni. - HE Brek Batley, High Commissioner of Australia to Tonga.

The Queensland Reds men’s and women’s teams are in town to play the ‘Ikale Tahi and the Lofa teams this Friday 26 July. There is also a week of high-performance activities and community engagements including coaching clinics, women in rugby leadership sessions, and community school visits. Tonga Rugby Union, Rugby Australia, the Queensland Reds and PacificAus Sports – the Australian Government’s flagship sports diplomacy initiative in the Pacific – have come together to bring a historic rugby tour to the beautiful shores of Tonga. HE Brek Batley, High Commissioner of Australia to Tonga.

Taniela Tupou, widely known as "Tongan Thor", will make his run on Super Rugby debut tonight with the Queensland Reds. The 20-year-old, 135kg prop who went to school in Auckland, New Zealand, hopes to play for the Wallabies in the future.