Moni Tongaʻuiha
Moni Tongaʻuiha (born 5 October 1994) is a United States rugby union player, currently playing for the New Orleans Gold of Major League Rugby (MLR) and the United States national team. His preferred position is flanker.[1]
| Birth name | Tesimoni Tongaʻuiha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 5 October 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Oakland, California, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 102 kg (16.1 st; 225 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Professional career
Tongaʻuiha signed for Major League Rugby side New Orleans Gold for the 2021 Major League Rugby season, having represented the side since 2018.[2]
Tongaʻuiha debuted for United States against Canada during the 2023 Rugby World Cup – Americas qualification.[3][4]
References
- "Moni Tongaʻuiha". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- "Moni Tongaʻuiha". New Orleans Gold. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- "MEN'S XVs NATIONAL TEAM NAMES FULL SQUAD FOR OPENING STAGE OF RUGBY WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS AGAINST CANADA". USA Rugby. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- "USA edge Uruguay in RWC qualifier". Americas Rugby News. 2 October 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
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