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Tonga v Australia rematch 50 years after historic victory | That Pacific Sports Show | ABC Australia
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0:36Now PlayingThat Pacific Sports Show caught up with Australia A players Taniela Tupou and Folau Fainga’a ahead of their rematch with the Tongan Rugby Union team 50 years after the Tongan's initial victory. They discussed the game's significance, playing in their home country and in front of family. We also hear from Tongan rugby coach Toutai Kefu as he talks about honouring the first team and their country, as well as Wallaby players from the 1973 team, Geoff Richardson and John Cole who recount some of the events from that historic day.
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