Mosese Moala

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Mosese Moala
Date of birth (1978-06-14) 14 June 1978 (age 45)
Place of birth Tonga
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight130 kg (287 lb; 20 st 7 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2006–2010 Biarritz 51 (5)
2010–2011 Agen 14 (0)
2011–2012 Périgueux 12 (0)
2013–2017 Tulle 53 (45)
Correct as of 5 May 2021
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2004 Tonga 2 (0)
Correct as of 5 May 2021

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]

Reference list

  1. "Mosese Moala". ESPN Rugby. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  2. Rugby-World-Cup
  3. "Molitika gets Tongan Cup call-up". BBC Sport. 25 September 2007. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
  4. "Tongan rugby giants visit pub for lunch...and eat everything". The Daily Express. 5 September 2007. Retrieved 5 May 2021.


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