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Tonga tops in Lisbon

By Paul Dobson
Sunday 29 Nov 2009

Tonga kept Portugal from scoring in the second half and won 24-19 at Estádio Universitário in Lisboa on Saturday, the Pacific Islanders' first win on their tour.

At half-time Portugal led 19-8.

Scorers:

For Portugal:
Try: Gonçalo Uva
Con: Cabral
Pens: Cabral 4

For Tonga:
Tries: Vakaloa, Valomounga
Con: Morath
Pens: Hola, Morath 3

Teams

Portugal: 15 Pedro Leal, 14 David Mateus, 13 Miguel Portela, 12 Diogo Mateus, 11 António Aguilar, 10 Pedro Cabral, 9 Emmanuel Rebelo, 8 Juan Severino, 7 Salvador Palha, 6 Aurélien Beco, 5 Gonçalo Uva, 4 Eduardo Acosta, 3 Juan Murre, 2 João Correia, 1 João Júnior,
Replacements: 16  Nuno Taful, 17 Jorge Segurado, 18 Vasco Uva, 19 Tiago Girão, 20 Cardoso Pinto, 21 Gonçalo Foro, 22 Pedro Silva

Coach: Tomaz Morais

Tonga: 15 Vungakoto Lilo, 14 Etueni Siua 13 Alipate Fatafeh, 12 Sukanaivalu Hufanga, 11 Mani Vakaloa, 10 Pierre Hola, 9 Kilifi Fangupo, 8 Samili Vahafolan, 7 Paula Kata, 6 Lisiate Fa’aoso, 5 Emosi Kauhenga, 4 Paino Hehea, 3 Poaloi Taula, 2 Sione Valomounga, 1 Semesi Telefoni
Replacements: Only Kurt Morath is known at this stage. He replaced  Vungakoto Lilo.

Referee: James Jones (Wales)

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