Watene-Zelezniak named in Tonga squad

Author: Panthers Media
Timestamp: Sat 12 Oct 2019, 10:23 AM

Panthers winger Malakai Watene-Zelezniak has been named in the 16-man Tonga squad for the World Cup Nines at Bankwest Stadium on 18-19 October.

Watene-Zelezniak joins a host of Panthers named to play in the tournament with four Panthers picked in the Samoa squad, while new recruit Api Koroisau joins Viliame Kikau in the Fiji squad.

TONGA NINES SQUAD

John Asiata
William Fakatoumafi
Andrew Fifita
Tevita Funa
Delouise Hoeter
Peter Hola
Jamil Hopoate
Robert Jennings
Sione Katoa
Sione Katoa
Tuipulotu Katoa
Fanitesi Niu
Joe Ofahengaue
Tevita Pangai jnr
Jason Taumalolo
Malakai Watene-Zelezniak

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