Edwin Maka

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]

Edwin Maka
Date of birth (1993-06-04) 4 June 1993
Place of birthAuckland, New Zealand
Height2.02 m (6 ft 7 ½ in)[1]
Weight147 kg (23 st 2 lb 324 lb)[2]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number 8
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012–2017
2017-19
2019-		 Toulouse
Racing 92
Aviron Bayonnais		 61
9
5		 (30)
(0)
(0)
Correct as of 1 December 2019

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
  1. http://www.rugbyrama.fr/rugby/edwin-maka_prs327490/person.shtml
  2. https://www.racing92.fr/joueur/edwin-maka_e548650
  3. "Edwin Maka Profile". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
  4. "Monster Maka turning heads in Toulouse". Planet Rugby. 16 July 2012. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
  5. "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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