Date of birth | 14 June 1978 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Tonga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 130 kg (287 lb; 20 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mosese Moala (born 14 June 1978 in Tonga) [1] was a Tongan rugby union player. His playing position was prop. He was called up to represent Tonga in the 2007 Rugby World Cup, [2] but withdrew through injury during the tournament without making any appearances. [3] He though made two appearances for Tonga in 2004, and made appearances for Biarritz, Agen and other French sides. [4]
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