Ryan Tongia
Encyclopedia
Ryan Tongia is a Papua New Guinean rugby league
player for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
in the Super League
. His position is fullback, although he also plays on the wing. He has previously played for the Gold Coast Titans
, but only at Toyota Cup level, having to date not made his NRL debut. He played for the Kumuls in the 2010 Four Nations in two matches.
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
player for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
Wakefield Trinity Wildcats are a professional rugby league club that plays in the European Super League and is based in Wakefield. They achieved promotion in 1999 and have remained in the League since. They are known to their fans as Wakey, Trinity, Wildcats, or historically The Dreadnoughts...
in the Super League
Super League
Super League is the top-level professional rugby league football club competition in Europe. As a result of sponsorship from engage Mutual Assurance the competition is currently officially known as the engage Super League. The League features fourteen teams: thirteen from England and one from...
. His position is fullback, although he also plays on the wing. He has previously played for the Gold Coast Titans
Gold Coast Titans
Gold Coast Titans are an Australian professional rugby league football club, based in the Gold Coast, Queensland. The club competes in Australasia's elite rugby league competition, the National Rugby League premiership. It is the newest of the sixteen clubs in the league, having commenced its...
, but only at Toyota Cup level, having to date not made his NRL debut. He played for the Kumuls in the 2010 Four Nations in two matches.
External links
- Team Profiles at RLFourNations.com