Alaska Taufa (born 24 July 1983) is a

Tonga Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in the southern Pacific Ocean. accordin ...

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footballer. His usual position is on the wing. He was part of the Tongan squad at the

2011 Rugby World Cup The 2011 Rugby World Cup, was the seventh Rugby World Cup, a quadrennial international rugby union competition inaugurated in 1987. The World Rugby, International Rugby Board (IRB) selected New Zealand as the host country in preference to Japa ...

where he played in one match. He has also signed with French club Oyonnax for the 2015 season. He is the son of Alasika Taufa, who was also a Tongan international in the

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* * 1983 births Living people Tongan rugby union players Tonga international rugby union players Rugby union players from Tongatapu Oyonnax Rugby players FC Grenoble Rugby players Tongan expatriate rugby union players in France Rugby union wings Tongan expatriate rugby union players in Japan Valence Romans Drôme Rugby players 2011 Rugby World Cup players {{Tonga-bio-stub