‘We were nervous’: Why Tonga players feared for Haumole Olakau’atu before England clash
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- The Manly forward was chosen to lead the pre-match Sipi Tau – regarded as the ultimate honour for a Tongan player.S1S2
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‘We were nervous’: Why Tonga players feared for Haumole Olakau’atu before England clash
The Manly forward was chosen to lead the pre-match Sipi Tau – regarded as the ultimate honour for a Tongan player.
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Published Oct 22, 2026
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- The Manly forward was chosen to lead the pre-match Sipi Tau – regarded as the ultimate honour for a Tongan player.S1S2
Timeline · newest first
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