(1983-08-08) 8 August 1983 (age 40) Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Playing information
Height
185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight
100 kg (15 st 10 lb)[1]
Position
Centre
Club
Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
2002–03
Parramatta Eels
8
5
0
0
20
2004–08
Canterbury Bulldogs
81
37
0
0
148
2009–11
North Qld Cowboys
60
34
0
0
136
2012–14
Parramatta Eels
32
3
0
0
12
2015
Catalans Dragons
21
7
0
0
28
2016–17
Leigh Centurions
9
1
0
0
4
2017
Bradford Bulls
1
0
0
0
0
Total
212
87
0
0
348
Representative
Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
2004–11
Queensland
8
3
0
0
12
2004–11
Australia
12
8
0
0
32
2010
Prime Minister's XIII
1
1
0
0
4
2011
Indigenous All Stars
1
0
0
0
0
Source: [2][3]
Villiami Sione "Willie" Tonga (born 8 August 1983), also known by the nickname of ”Willie",[4] is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Leigh Centurions in the Super League. An Australia international and Queensland State of Origin representative centre,[5] he previously played for the Parramatta Eels, the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, with whom he won the 2004 NRL Premiership, and the North Queensland Cowboys. He joined French club the Catalans Dragons in 2015[6] and signed a contract with the Centurions for 2016.[7]
^"Catalans Dragons Equipe Saison 2015". Catalans Dragons site officiel. Catalans Dragons S.A.S.P. 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
^Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Willie Tonga – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project". Retrieved 8 September 2016.
^"Willie Tonga Player Stats". Retrieved 8 September 2016.
^"Centurions are back". We Love Betting. 7 February 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
^"2009 NRL Player Movements". NRL Live. 4 October 2008. Retrieved 4 October 2008.
^"Catalan (sic) Dragons sign Australia centre Willie Tonga". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
^"Leigh bring in Tonga from Catalans | Total Rugby League". www.totalrl.com. 7 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
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