Mofuike Tuʻungafasi

Tongan rugby union player
Rugby player
Mofuike Tuʻungafasi
Birth nameMofuike Tuʻungafasi
Date of birthcirca 1963
ChildrenOfa Tuʻungafasi
Isi Tuʻungafasi
Victor Tuʻungafasi
Seleti Tuʻungafasi
Leka Tuʻungafasi
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team --
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
  Tonga Defence Service[1] ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1986-1987 Tonga 5 (0)

Mofuike Tuʻungafasi (born circa 1963) is a former Tongan rugby union player. He played as a lock.

Career

Tuʻungafasi had his first cap for Tonga during the match against Wales, in Nuku'alofa, on 12 June 1986. He also played in the 1987 Rugby World Cup, playing two matches, being the match against Ireland, in Brisbane his last international cap.

Personal life

Mofuike is the father of four sons who play rugby union for Auckland in the Mitre 10 Cup: Ofa Tuʻungafasi, Victor Tuʻungafasi, Isi Tuʻungafasi and Seleti Tuʻungafasi, with Ofa being also a New Zealand international for the All Blacks.[2][3]

Notes

  1. ^ INTERNATIONAL DEFENCE RUGBY COMPETITION | TONGA idrc.com
  2. ^ Ofa talks Best Foot Forward Blues official site
  3. ^ Sunday News

External links

  • Mofuike Tuʻungafasi at ESPNscrum
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Tonga squad1987 Rugby World Cup
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Coach: Prince Mailefihi


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