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May 03, 1968 Nuku'alofa, Tonga 56 years old
Australian rugby union player
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About Viliami Ofahengaue
- Viliami Ofahengaue (born 3 May 1968 in Kolofoou, Tonga), widely known as Willie O, is a former rugby union player who earned 41 caps for the Australian Wallabies from 1990 to 1998, and played in the World Cups of 1991 and 1995 as well as the 1993 World Cup Sevens. Ofahengaue attended Tupou College Toloa in Tonga.
- He was included in Toloas 1st XV team that was undefeated throughout all the secondary schools in Tonga, it was after his years at Tupou College Toloa where he had the opportunities to travel around Australia and New Zealand through rugby.
- Ofahengaue played for New Zealand Schoolboys in 1988 and participated in a tour to Australia.
- However, on the return trip, he was refused re-entry to New Zealand with his Tongan passport so he moved to Australia.It was while playing for the Manly Rugby Club that he was selected for the NSW and Australian teams.
- He scored 11 Test tries for Australia from the back of the scrum before handing over the No.8 jersey to fellow Tongan Toutai Kefu at the end of 1998.
- He has the somewhat rare distinction of having beaten the All Blacks more times than losing to them.
