Akuila Mafi
Appearance
Date of birth | 1969 (age 54–55)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Tonga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Akuila Mafi (born in 1969) is a Tasmanian-raised Tongan[3] former rugby union fly-half.
Career
[edit]Mafi started his international career playing in the 1995 Rugby World Cup Tonga squad, coached by Fakahau Valu. He played against Ivory Coast, in Rustenburg, on 3 June, where he replaced the first choice fly-half Elisi Vunipola during the match. This match was also his last cap for Tonga.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Rugby World Cup 1995" (PDF). El Monte Rugby. 1995. p. 5. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ Triolores wary of Tonga test Independent.co.uk
- ^ Time for football to stop playing the victim
- ^ Akuila Mafi profile at ESPN Scrum