Sosefo Sakalia
![]() Sakalia representing Steaua București during the Liga Națională de Rugby | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 December 1991 Nukuʻalofa, Tonga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 96 kg (212 lb; 15 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Apifo'ou College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sosefo Sakalia (born 14 December 1991) is a Tongan professional rugby union player who plays as a hooker for Tongatapu club Kolomotu'a and the Tonga national team.[1]
Professional career
Sakalia made his international debut at the 2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup in a match against the Canucks.[2] Before rejoining Steaua București in 2016, Sakalia also played for Olimpia București during 2015.[3]
References
- ↑ "Sosefo Sakalia SuperLiga Profile". 18 April 2017.
- ↑ "Tonga Rugby Union debuts". 18 April 2017.
- ↑ "NOUĂ ACHIZIȚII PENTRU STEAUA". 18 April 2017.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sosefo Sakalia.
- Sosefo Sakalia at ESPNscrum (archived)
- Sosefo Sakalia at ItsRugby.fr (in French)
- Sosefo Sakalia at Romanian Rugby SuperLiga (in Romanian)
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Tongan rugby union players
- Tonga international rugby union players
- CSM București (rugby union) players
- CSA Steaua București (rugby union) players
- Expatriate rugby union players in Romania
- Tongan expatriate sportspeople in Romania
- Rugby union players from Nukuʻalofa
- Rugby union players from Tongatapu
- Rugby union hookers
- Peñarol Rugby players
- 2019 Rugby World Cup players
- Tongan expatriate rugby union players
- Tongan rugby union biography stubs
