Latiume Maka

Latiume Maka
Date of birth (1970-02-11) 11 February 1970 (age 54)
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight242 lb (110 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker / Prop
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002 Counties Manukau 6 (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997–03 Tonga 20 (10)

Latiume Maka (born 11 February 1970) is a Tongan former international rugby union player.[1]

A front-row forward, Maka was capped 20 times for Tonga, debuting in 1997. He represented Tonga at the 1999 Rugby World Cup, where he featured in all three pool matches, including as starting hooker in their win over Italy.[2]

Maka played provincial rugby for Counties Manukau in 2002.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rugby: Compensation for Tongan pair". NZ Herald.
  2. ^ "Italy, Tonga Ring the Changes". Mail & Guardian. 8 October 1999.
  3. ^ "Latiume Maka". New Zealand Rugby History.