Sefo Sakalia rugby player
Sefo Sakalia rugby player

Sosefo Sakalia

14th Dec 1991 1.80m/105kg Hooker

Sosefo Sakalia was born in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga and attended Apifo'ou College one of the oldest catholic schools in the country.

In 2010-2011, he represented Tonga U20 and made 7 appearances for his national team.

In 2014, he played for Steaua București in Romania and made 14 appearances scoring 3 tries.

In 2015, Sakalia made 7 appearances for Olimpia București in CEC Bank SuperLiga, Romania.

Sakalia made his international debut at the 2015 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup in a match against the Canucks.

From 2016-2018, he played for Steaua București and made a total of 11 appearances scoring 40 points for the one of the most successful clubs in Romania with 24 Championship and 15 cup titles to their name .

In 2019, he signed for Asia Pacific Dragons.

He has recently been included in Tonga final training squad to prepare for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

S.C June 2023

Career

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Hooker
2023 - present