Tonga 7s Rugby

Tonga 7s strengthens Tokyo Olympics preparations

The side played against the world’s best- the All Blacks in Tauranga over the weekend.

The All Blacks Sevens split their squad into two for the invitational; an All Blacks Sevens ‘Black’ and an All Blacks Sevens ‘Orange’ side.

Over two days, all the teams played five games each at Blake Park.

Tonga lost to the Black Team by 31-5 before the Orange Team beat them 54-0. The Orange and Black ABs then faced off in a close match where Orange came from behind to beat Team Black 14-12.