Tonga's Women's Sevens team is set to meet Hong Kong in the Cup quarterfinal today, Saturday, the second day of the IRB sanctioned HSBC Women's Asia/Pacific tournament after pool play was concluded on Friday September 23.
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Saturday 24 September 2011
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Borneo, Malaysia
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Friday 23 September 2011
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Borneo, Malaysia
Twelve Tongan rugby players in Tonga's Women's Sevens team, are set take on the Malaysian Borneo Women's Sevens Tournament this weekend, as part of the IRB sanctioned HSBC Asia Pacific Sevens Series.
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Thursday 22 September 2011
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Tonga's 'Ikale Tahi knocked out Japan's Brave Blossoms 31-18 at the Northland Events Centre, Whangarei last night, 22 September. By Pesi Fonua.
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Wednesday 21 September 2011
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
As the 'Ikale Tahi prepares for its third game of the Rugby World Cup meeting Japan this evening, 21 September at the Northland Events Centre, Whangarei, (8:30pm Tonga time) 'Ikale Tahi Supporters world-wide are right behind their team.
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Tuesday 20 September 2011
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Achieving some impressive wins over some of New Zealand's toughest secondary school teams, Tonga's Under 14, 15 and 16 national rugby teams returned home yesterday, September 19, after a successful two weeks tour of New Zealand.
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Tuesday 20 September 2011
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Auckland, New Zealand
Even for a person who isn't very rugby literate, this schedule is seriously rather clever! It lets you know what has happened in the past and what games are still to come and when. Very easy to understand, just put your cursor over the date or country for the match schedules. - Luisa Calvert
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Monday 19 September 2011
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Whangarei,New Zealand
The 'Ikale Tahi Head Coach, 'Isitolo Maka has announced 'Aleki Lutui, to Captain the team against Japan this Wednesday 21 September at the Northlands Events Centre in Whangarei.
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Friday 16 September 2011
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Sydney, Australia
If we can fine tune our game plan for the next two matches in order for our forward and backline to complement each other's strength in defense and timing of attack, Japan will resort to kamikaze to survive and France will not find a safe place for the rooster to hide. 'Inoke Hu'akau.
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Friday 16 September 2011
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Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
For the second time in a row, Tonga scored a try against the All Blacks: in the 2003 RWC in Brisbane (first-five-eighth Pierre Hola), and in today's match with another try scored in the second half by replacement prop 'Alisona Taumalolo. Sione Akemeihakau Mokofisi.
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Wednesday 14 September 2011
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London, United Kingdom
I just finished watching our boys before coming into work here in London. No matter what, still proud of them and I know every Tongan feels the same way. I hoped they would've played better, and they could have easily won this. But nevermind. -Roz Mahe
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Wednesday 14 September 2011
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Australia
I would like to congratulate the 'Ikale Tahi coaching staff and the whole squad of players for giving us the best ever match we have played against the All Blacks. I salute Captain Finau Maka for the passion, discipline and leadership in stamping our claim for the right to be a tier one rugby nation at Eden Park. I, and perhaps all of Tonga, hope for a hasty recovery. - Inoke Huakau
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Monday 12 September 2011
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Auckland, New Zealand
The Head Coach of the 'Ikale Tahi, 'Isitolo Maka, has selected the playersfor the match against Canada on Wednesday September 14 in Whangarei.
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Monday 12 September 2011
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Rugby fans in Tonga were entertained on Friday night, September 9 as they watched the New Zealand All Blacks defeat the 'Ikale Tahi 41-10 in the of the Rugby World Cup at Auckland's Eden Park.
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Monday 12 September 2011
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Noumea, New Caledonia
Tonga has done well at the end of the 14th Pacific Games in Noumea in New Caledonia securing 7th place in the overall medal tally, with 20 medals that included four gold, six silver and 10 bronze medals.
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Saturday 10 September 2011
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Auckland, New Zealand
Last night's opening match of the Rugby World Cup at Eden Park was a good start for both the 'Ikale Tahi and the All Blacks because even though the All Blacks dominated the first half and scored four tries, the statistics showed that in the second half Tonga dominated the possession of the ball and the territory. Photos by Pesi Fonua.
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Friday 9 September 2011
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Auckland, New Zealand
Getting close to the Rugby World Cup, Matangi Tonga Online editor Pesi Fonua is following the 'Ikale Tahi in Auckland today.
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Wednesday 7 September 2011
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The 22 players who will play for the 'Ikale Tahi in the opening game against New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup 2011, were named by the head coach in a TRUA statement released at 9:27pm this evening, September 7.
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Wednesday 7 September 2011
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Sydney, Australia
Not often we have the opportunity to come face to face with the best in the world . . . Not often we have the opportunity to prove ourselves as worthy opponent, let alone a force to be reckoned with. Facing the mighty All Black in their home turf at the opening of the Rugby World Cup is one of these rare opportunities. 'Inoke Fotu Huakau.
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Tuesday 6 September 2011
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Washington DC,USA
Supporters of Tonga's national rugby team, the 'Ikale Tahi are showing up around the world this week and in Washington DC on Saturday September 3 a group of 'Ikale Tahi supporters waved the Tongan flag and placards in outside the White House in support of the 'Ikale Tahi.
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Monday 5 September 2011
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Noumea, New Caledonia
Tonga is currently placed sixth at the overall medal tally in the 14th Pacific Games with 11 medals, including two gold, two silver and seven bronze.
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