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Tonga national under-20 rugby union team

Field	Value
country	Tonga
union	Tonga Rugby Union
captain	Bill Fukofuka
coach	Liueli Fusimalohi
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first	TON Tonga 9–48 New Zealand NZL
(6 June 2008)
bigwin	TON Tonga 23-3 Samoa SAM
(21 June 2010)
bigloss	AUS Australia 67–5 Tonga TON
(9 June 2010)
league	IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy
season	2012
position	3
World cup apps	4 (First in 2008)
best	10th, 2009

(6 June 2008) (21 June 2010) (9 June 2010) The Tonga national under-20 rugby union team competes in the IRB Junior World Championship since its inception in 2008. It replaced the former under 19 and 21 world championships. They have appeared in every competition since.

In 2014, the Tonga under-20 team was invited to compete at the Australian Under 20 Rugby Championship.

Squad

Squad to the 2015 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy:

Fangtua Taimikovi
Mesuilame Tufui
Tanginoa Halainoua
Puniani Malafu
Sosaia (Fine) Tokai
Siaosi Tonga
Patelesio Oneone - Vice Captain
Feliuaki Halaifonua
Tuihakavalu Ika
Taliauli Sikuea
Petelo Fatai
Semisi (Sitani) Tei
Sione Vailanu
Nikola Latuhoi
Ikapote Tupai
Filipine Vakapuna
Meimeite Siale
Alefosio Tatola
Timote Tai
Melino Samate
Johnathan Taliauli
Joseph Tongotea
Bill Fukofuka - Captain
Samson Fualalo
Mataiasi Fakautoki
Siaosi (George) Taina

Team Management

Coach - Liueli Fusimalohi
Assistant Coach - Ofa Topeni
Manager - Antonino Latu
Team Doctor - Penisimani Poloniati
Strength & Conditioning Coach - Tavake Fangupo
Physio - Mavae Otumuli

References

oceaniarugby.com. (12 May 2015). "Oceania Rugby News: Fiji and Tonga Squads for World Rugby Trophy in Portugal".

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