Siaosi "CC" Mahoni (born 29 January 1997) is an American international

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player for the

Houston Sabercats The Houston SaberCats are an American professional rugby union team based in Houston, Texas. The team was founded in 2017 and competes in Major League Rugby, the top-level rugby union competition in the United States and Canada that played its fi ...

Major League Rugby Major League Rugby (MLR or USMLR) is a professional rugby union competition and the top-level championship for clubs in North America. In the 2022 season it was contested by thirteen teams: twelve from the United States and one from Canada. Of ...

(MLR). His preferred position is lock. He is of

Tonga Tonga (, ; ), officially the Kingdom of Tonga ( to, Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga), is a Polynesian country and archipelago. The country has 171 islands – of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in ...

n descent. Mahoni was part of the first professional rugby competition in the United States, playing for PRO Rugby team San Francisco Rush. He has played pro rugby in

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for

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and also in

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for the San Diego Legion prior to his arrival in

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for the

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USA Eagles profile
1997 births American rugby union players American people of Tongan descent United States international rugby union players San Diego Legion players San Francisco Rush players Living people Rugby union locks RC Narbonne players Houston SaberCats players {{US-rugbyunion-bio-stub