NRL 2019: Tonga rugby league, New Zealand Kiwis, Tonga v New Zealand kick off, squads, Jason Taumalolo
![Manu Tuilagi stars as England secure bonus-point win against Tonga in underwhelming Rugby World Cup opener Manu Tuilagi stars as England secure bonus-point win against Tonga in underwhelming Rugby World Cup opener](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/rugby-world-cup/2019/09/22/TELEMMGLPICT000210428075_2-xlarge_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqZgEkZX3M936N5BQK4Va8RTWU-KwRaHvlaJXY1texVLQ.jpeg?imwidth=1200)
Manu Tuilagi stars as England secure bonus-point win against Tonga in underwhelming Rugby World Cup opener
![Tonga Rugby Union on Twitter: "The team to battle the @USARugby has been named! #battleoftheeagles #teamtonga https://t.co/HTML7FNpwk" / Twitter Tonga Rugby Union on Twitter: "The team to battle the @USARugby has been named! #battleoftheeagles #teamtonga https://t.co/HTML7FNpwk" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EGkQy5bUcAELbku.jpg)
Tonga Rugby Union on Twitter: "The team to battle the @USARugby has been named! #battleoftheeagles #teamtonga https://t.co/HTML7FNpwk" / Twitter
Tonga News Hub - Statement from Mate Ma'a Tonga team. June 29, 2019 The players and staff of the Mate Ma'a Tonga rugby league team wishes to distance itself from claims it
![Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan. 13th Oct, 2019. Bryce Campbell (USA) Rugby : 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between USA 19-31 Tonga at Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan . Credit: Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan. 13th Oct, 2019. Bryce Campbell (USA) Rugby : 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between USA 19-31 Tonga at Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan . Credit:](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2A4AJ4T/higashiosaka-osaka-japan-13th-oct-2019-bryce-campbell-usa-rugby-2019-rugby-world-cup-pool-c-match-between-usa-19-31-tonga-at-hanazono-rugby-stadium-in-higashiosaka-osaka-japan-credit-naoki-nishimuraaflo-sportalamy-live-news-2A4AJ4T.jpg)
Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan. 13th Oct, 2019. Bryce Campbell (USA) Rugby : 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between USA 19-31 Tonga at Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan . Credit:
![Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan. 13th Oct, 2019. Paul Mullen (USA) Rugby : 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between USA 19-31 Tonga at Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan . Credit: Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan. 13th Oct, 2019. Paul Mullen (USA) Rugby : 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between USA 19-31 Tonga at Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan . Credit:](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2A4AJ12/higashiosaka-osaka-japan-13th-oct-2019-paul-mullen-usa-rugby-2019-rugby-world-cup-pool-c-match-between-usa-19-31-tonga-at-hanazono-rugby-stadium-in-higashiosaka-osaka-japan-credit-naoki-nishimuraaflo-sportalamy-live-news-2A4AJ12.jpg)
Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan. 13th Oct, 2019. Paul Mullen (USA) Rugby : 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between USA 19-31 Tonga at Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan . Credit:
![Rugby World Cup – Tonga profile: Full squad, head coach, key player, prediction and odds | The Independent | The Independent Rugby World Cup – Tonga profile: Full squad, head coach, key player, prediction and odds | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2019/09/04/16/tonga.jpg?width=1200)
Rugby World Cup – Tonga profile: Full squad, head coach, key player, prediction and odds | The Independent | The Independent
![Tonga Rugby Union on Twitter: "FT: Tonga 3 - England 35 Congratulations to @EnglandRugby. Despite the result, great improvement from our Ikale Tahi against another international powerhouse. On to the next challenge! # Tonga Rugby Union on Twitter: "FT: Tonga 3 - England 35 Congratulations to @EnglandRugby. Despite the result, great improvement from our Ikale Tahi against another international powerhouse. On to the next challenge! #](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EFEX9mlU8AAQ9Hk.jpg:large)