FILE - Tonga's Taniela Moa runs past France's Vincent Clerc during their Rugby World Cup match in Wellington, New Zealand, Saturday Oct. 1, 2011. Moa, a scrumhalf who almost was a New Zealand All ...

Former NRL star and Hull FC cult hero Sika Manu has been elected to the board of Tonga’s governing body as their new National Team Representative Director. Manu, who won an NRL Grand Final with ...

LILLE, France (AP) — Tonga leaves the Rugby World Cup with a win after overpowering Romania 45-24 in their pool finale on Sunday. Both teams were drowned by Ireland, South Africa and Scotland in the ...

Former Tonga rugby international Taniela Moa has died at the age of 36, the Tongan Rugby Union announced on Thursday. “A stalwart of Ikale Tahi Tonga rugby who will now have his named etched among the ...

Solomone Matangi would play for free. In fact, most of the time he does, for the Diablo Gaels Rugby Club in Walnut Creek. However, today, Matangi — known as “Mone” — will get a free trip to Hawaii and ...

Oct 2 (Reuters) - Tonga earned a much-needed lifeline from World Rugby on Friday after its union (TRU) and the country's government agreed on new arrangements with the world body which ensures it will ...

In the Tongan Islands, rugby is the national pastime and Sione Tupouniua -- Harvard's new rugby captain -- is the national hero. Sione loves rugby. He's loved rugby since age four, when he began ...

Two rugby players from Utah were sentenced to probation and ordered to perform 100 hours of public service this week after pleading “no lo contendre” to charges of third-degree assault. They also were ...

Tomorrow, in Southern California, the San Mateo Police Athletic League’s (PAL’s) rugby program will be handed the 2008-2009 Distinguished Program Award by the state Department of Corrections and ...

Disgraced former Australia rugby union star Israel Folau has signed to play rugby league for Tonga, according to reports. Folau’s contract with Rugby Australia was terminated in May after he wrote a ...

Former Tonga halfback Taniela Moa has died at the age of 36, the country's rugby governing body said on Thursday. Dec 16 (Reuters) - Former Tonga halfback Taniela Moa has died at the age of 36, the ...