Edwin Maka
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| Date of birth | 4 June 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.02 m (6 ft 7 ½ in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 147 kg (23 st 2 lb 324 lb)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Edwin Maka (born 25 February 1993) is a New Zealand-born Tongan rugby union player. His position is Number 8 and he currently plays for Stade Toulousain in the Top 14.[3]
He is the nephew of former Tonga international Finau Maka and former All Black and former Tonga coach Isitolo Maka.[4] Edwin joined Toulouse in 2012 from Australia and signed a two-year contract, which was extended to five years after he made his debut in August 2012.[5]
References
- ^ http://www.rugbyrama.fr/rugby/edwin-maka_prs327490/person.shtml
- ^ https://www.racing92.fr/joueur/edwin-maka_e548650
- ^ "Edwin Maka Profile". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
- ^ "Monster Maka turning heads in Toulouse". Planet Rugby. 16 July 2012. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
- ^ "Maka signs with Toulouse until 2017". Planet Rugby. 22 August 2012. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
Mother is Malia Lesina Kelela Latu from the village of Koloua-'o-Kolomotu'a / Tofoa, Tonga and his father is Fisipuna Maka from the village of Longoteme.
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