Rugby-Former Tonga halfback Moa dies aged 36


  • Rugby
  • Thursday, 16 Dec 2021

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - New Zealand v Tonga IRB Rugby World Cup 2011 Pool A - Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand - 9/9/11 Tonga's Taniela Moa Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Jason O'Brien Livepic

(Reuters) - Former Tonga halfback Taniela Moa has died at the age of 36, the country's rugby governing body said on Thursday.

The Tonga Rugby Union said in a statement that Moa was one the all-time greats. It did not mention the cause of death.

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