1997 Tonga rugby union tour of Great Britain

1997 Tonga rugby union tour of Great Britain
1997 Tonga rugby union tour of Great Britain
Manager	S Kolokihakaufisi
Tour captain	David Briggs
Summary
P	W
Total
12	05
Test match
01	00
Opponent
P	W
Wales
1	0

ManagerS Kolokihakaufisi

Tour captainDavid Briggs

Summary

P	W	D	L

P W

The 1997 Tonga rugby union tour of Great Britain was a series of matches played in October and November 1997 in Scotland, Wales and England Great Britain by Tonga national rugby union team.

Redruth Presidents Invitation XV	9–64	Tonga
Pen: Thirlby (3)		Try: Mafi (2) Tai (2) Tatafu (2) Fakaʻosiʻfolau Matakaiongo Molitika Pohiva Con: Tonga (7)

Bristol RFC	35–15	Tonga
Try: Hull Breeze Brownrigg Tiueti Bennett Con: Armstrong (5)		Try: Fakaʻosiʻfolau (2) Con: Tonga Pen: Tonga

Edinburgh	26–14	Tonga
Try: Burns Clark Reed Con: Ross Pen: Hodge (2) Drop: Ross		Try: Tanginoa (2) Con: Tonga (2)

Oxford University RFC	16–31	Tonga
Try: Kelaher Con: Kelaher Pen: Kelaher (3)		Try: K. Tuʻipulotu Con: Tonga Pen: Tonga (8)

Bridgend RFC	18–21	Tonga
Try: Boobyer Greenaway Con: Cull Pen: Cull (2)		Try: Fakaosiʻfolau S. Tuʻipulotu Con: Tonga Pen: Tonga (3)

1997 Tonga rugby union tour of Great Britain

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Bath RFC	13–29	Tonga
Try: Tsimba (2) Drop: Balshaw		Try: Fakaosiʻfolau Lotima Mafileʻo Tiueti Con: Tai (2) Tonga Drop: Lotima

Wales	46–12	Tonga
Try: G. Thomas (2) Davies Wyatt Walker Anthony Con: Jenkins (2) Pen: Jenkins (4)		Try: Tatafu Tai Con: Tonga

Blackheath F.C.	20–20	Tonga
Try: Peters Pen: Braithwaite (5)		Try: Ahotaʻeʻiloa Katoa Tonga Con: Tonga Pen: Tonga

Sale F.C.	14–26	Tonga
Try: Mills Pen: Davidson (3)		Try: Fakaʻosiʻfolau Mafileʻo Mafi Matakaiongo Con: Afeaki (3) Pen: Tonga

Leeds	29–15	Tonga
Try: S Tuipulotu Cawthorne Wynn Penalty try Con: S. Tuʻipulotu (2) Zoing Pen: S. Tuʻipulotu		Try: Mafileʻo Tanginoa Con: Tonga Pen: Tonga

Saracens	83–8	Tonga
Try: Daniel (3) Constable (3) Pienaar (2) R Wallace (2) Ravenscroft Watts Bennett Con: Singer (5) Lee Pen: Lee (2)		Try: Hafoka Pen: Tonga

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