Tonga's Under 20 National Rugby Team left this morning, June 11 to participate in the IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy tournament to be held in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
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Sunday 10 June 2012
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Two triathletes from the Friendly Islands Triathlon (FIT), 'Alo Fe'iloakitau and Kantaro Oishi will be competing in the 2012 Baramon King Goto Nagasaki International Triathlon at Goto City, Fukue Island, Nagasaki, Japan on June 17.
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Monday 4 June 2012
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The 'Ikale Tahi has been an uniting factor for Tonga, the Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala told a group of 'Ikale Tahi players who left Tonga on Friday, June 1 for Japan to take part in the 2012 Pacific Nations Cup.
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Wednesday 30 May 2012
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The Tongan swimmer, 'Amini Fonua won a Bronze Medal in the Men 50m Butterfly at the Oceania Swimming Championships in New Caledonia last night, May 29.
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Monday 28 May 2012
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
'Epeli Taione, a former 'Ikale Tahi player and a popular Tongan International rugby player has been elected as the new Chairman of the Tongan Rugby Union.
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Tuesday 22 May 2012
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The 'Ikale Tahi squad of 28 players for the 2012 Pacific Nations Cup PNC tournament to be held in Japan next month, June was announced by the Tonga Rugby Union this morning, May 22.
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Tuesday 15 May 2012
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Mate Ma'a Tonga, Tonga's National Rugby League team beat USA Tomahawks 28-20 in an inaugural Ohana Cup Test in Honolulu, on May 12.
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Monday 14 May 2012
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Three Tongan athletes are confirmed at this stage to compete in the 2012 Olympics in London under wild cards entry, in July.
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Wednesday 9 May 2012
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The outcome of the Oceania Judo Union Championship and the Oceania Judo Union Congress that was held in Cairns, Australia at the end of April raised the profile of Tonga and its sports people, said Lennie Niit, the new president of the Oceania Judo Union and one of the vice presidents of the International Judo Federation.
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Wednesday 9 May 2012
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Northampton, United Kingdom
Tongan rugby player Soane Tonga'uiha, a star with the Northampton Saints Rugby Club, in the East Midlands, England, will this year lead the charity fund-raising activities for his club, after committing to a testimonial year.
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Monday 30 April 2012
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
A new constitution for the establishment of a new Tonga Rugby Union Inc. was unanimously adopted in a special meeting of the Tonga Rugby Football Union TRFU on Saturday 28 April.
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Thursday 26 April 2012
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Tonga is one of two countries bidding to host the Pacific Games for the first time in 2019. Tonga's Prime Minister Lord Tu'ivakano, in supporting the bid, said that a nomination for Tonga to host the games would provide a much needed financial injection into the economy.
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Sunday 18 March 2012
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The restructuring of the Tonga Rugby Football Union will be completed by the end of May when a new board of directors will be elected to administer the new Tonga Rugby Union Inc., according 'Aminiasi Kefu, Tonga's Solicitor General and the interim Deputy Chairman of the Tonga Rugby Union authority.
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Friday 16 March 2012
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Tonga's National Rugby Sevens Team for the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens Tournament will leave Tonga tomorrow, March 17.
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Tuesday 13 March 2012
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Zurich, Switzerland
The former head of Tonga's Football Federation 'Ahongalu Fusimalohi has lost his appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport CAS, against a decision by the FIFA Appeal Committee, banning him for two year from taking part in any football-related activity and a fine of $7500 Swiss Francs.
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Tuesday 6 March 2012
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Loto Tonga, Tonga
The clash between the Tonga and Samoa women's soccer teams at Loto Tonga this afternoon, as expected was a hard-fought encounter between the two Polynesian sports rivals, but Tonga got the game under control from kick off and the score was 6-1 at the break.
Monday 5 March 2012
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Tonga A ended the Australian series winless, with two losses and its final match cancelled due to bad weather, during the first leg of the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup Tournament 2012.
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Friday 17 February 2012
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Tonga A's 30 man squad for the Pacific Rugby Cup Tournament 2012 will play Australia's Waratahs on February 17, in the first leg of the tournament in Sydney. Head Coach 'Isitolo Maka selected the Tonga A squad before they departed Tonga on February 14. The team includes the best of the local rugby players led by Finau Tupa, a talented back rower from Fasi Ma'ufanga Rugby Club.
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Saturday 11 February 2012
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Soccer gear worth AUD $20,000 was presented to Tonga, on February 8, by the Government of Israel through the Regan Milstein Foundation based in Australia, and received by Paula Ma'u, the Senior Vice President of the Tonga Football Association.
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Monday 30 January 2012
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Seventeen secondary school rugby players will take up rugby scholarships in New Zealand this year. The manager of Tonga's Institute of Sports, Tu'ivaita Ueleni, said that the players included nine from the Under-18 team that toured New Zealand late last year. The nine players who left Tonga on January 21 to attend the Onehunga Technical Institute are Paula Fifita, Sami Taufa, Fe'aomoeuasi Hui, Taniela 'Ofa, Fetuli Paea, Sailosi Vaeatangitau, 'Ilaia Moala, Sione Kafatolu and Niukapu Taufa.
