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Moni Tongaʻuiha

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Moni Tongaʻuiha
Birth nameTesimoni Tongaʻuiha
Date of birth (1994-10-05) 5 October 1994 (age 30)
Place of birthOakland, California, United States
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight102 kg (16.1 st; 225 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018– New Orleans Gold 40 (30)
Correct as of 3 October 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021– United States 1 (0)
Correct as of 3 October 2021

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]

Professional career

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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

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  1. ^ "Moni Tongaʻuiha". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Moni Tongaʻuiha". New Orleans Gold. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "USA edge Uruguay in RWC qualifier". Americas Rugby News. 2 October 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
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