The Tongan 'Ikale Tahi Rugby team to play the first test match in the 2005 Tri-nations series, against Fiji in Suva, on Saturday June 26, was named by the coach Viliami 'Ofahengaue.
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Friday 24 June 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Wednesday 22 June 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The 34 man Ikale Tahi Squad for the 2005 Tri Nations Rugby Tournament left for Fiji on June 21, where they will play their first test match match against Fiji on Saturday June 25.

Monday 20 June 2005
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Brisbane, Australia
We are just days away from the Oceania 2007 World Cup Qualifying rounds and both Samoa and Fiji have so far had the best preparations. The 'Ikale Tahi has yet to fully utilise its top players for reasons that I do not know.

Tuesday 14 June 2005
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London, UK
The International Rugby Board (IRB) has denied being slow to help beleaguered second-tier rugby nations, such as the Pacific island teams.

Tuesday 14 June 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The Swedish Judo Federation...s President, Mr Johnny Kullenberg, and Ms Barbro Carlsson who is responsible for youth development in Swedish judo are visiting Tonga for two weeks.

Tuesday 14 June 2005
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London, UK
The All Blacks rugby selectors have named injured hooker Anton Oliver in their squad to face the Lions in the three-test rugby series starting later this month.

Tuesday 7 June 2005
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Twickenham, England
Incredible as it may sound but two years after he was off the rugby field with a debilitating kidney disease, and only 11 months ago he was given a new kidney, Jonah was back in the rugby field.

Monday 30 May 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The 'Ikale Tahi Squad for 2005 was announced on Saturday night following a final trial game at Teufaiva Stadium, Nuku'alofa in the afternoon.

Thursday 19 May 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The 2005 Tri-Nations Rugby Tournament between Tonga, Fiji and Samoa will begin on June 25 with Tonga's Ikale Tahi playing the first test match against the Manu Samoa in Samoa.

Thursday 19 May 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The first round of the national surfing competition of the Tonga Surfriders Association (TSA), was held at Ha'atafu Beach, Tongatapu, on Saturday May 14.

Tuesday 3 May 2005
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Newbury, United Kingdom
As a Member of Newbury RFC, I would like for you to know what a marvellous ambassador for Tonga Johnny (Sione) has been these last months.

Wednesday 27 April 2005
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Leicester, United Kingdom
Finau Maka scored the first try in the semi-final for the Heineken Cup between his team, Toulouse, a French outfit, and Leicester Tigers from the United Kingdom at Walker's Stadium, Leicester, last Sunday April 24.

Monday 18 April 2005
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Durban, South Africa
Tonga settled for fourth place in the IRB Under-19 world championship after it was beaten by Italy 34-17 on Sunday April 17, at Kings Park, Durbin, South Africa.

Friday 15 April 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
At the conclusion of the 2005 Inter Collegiate Athletic Sports Competition held last week, Liahona High School of the LDS church dominated the medal tables for the second year winning 21 gold, 17 silver and 16 bronze medals.

Thursday 14 April 2005
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Durban, South Africa
Uruguay beat Tonga last night April 13, by 19-12 in their semi final match at the Durban High School ground, Durban, South Africa.

Monday 11 April 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The top four teams in Division B are Samoa, Tonga, Uruguay and Italy. On Saturday April 9, Samoa demolished Russia 27-0 to maintain its place at No. 1. Tonga took out the USA 39-10 to remain at second place. Uruguay blew away Chile 44-0 to hold on to the No. 3 position, and Italy battled and overcame Namibia 27-17 to claim the No. 4 position.

Monday 11 April 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Eight new track and field records were set on April 7, at Teufaiva Stadium during the first day of the Inter-Collegiate Athletic Sports competition.
The first two records set for the day were in the Midget Boys 80 metres hurdles by Vili Takau of Vava'u setting with a new record of 12.64 seconds, followed by Manase Folau of Tupou College with 12.88 seconds.

Wednesday 30 March 2005
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Mt Maunganui , New Zealand
Tongan surfer Michael Burling has won the Open Men's Final in very difficult conditions at the Mt Maunganui Longboard Classic event over Easter.

Thursday 10 March 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
In the Second Round of the Federation of Oceania Rugby Union Under-21 tournament at the Teufaiva Stadium, Nuku...alofa, yesterday afternoon, March 9, Fiji lost to Samoa after taking the lead for most of the match.
However, Fiji is still leading the tournament with 5 points, Samoa 4, and Tonga 1. By Pesi Fonua

Sunday 6 March 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Fiji beat Tonga 13-6 at the Teufaiva Stadium, Nuku'alofa yesterday afternoon, March 5, in the first match of the 2005 Federation of Oceania Rugby Union Under-21 Tournment.
