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Aisea Halo
Aisea Halo (born 29 June 1993) is a Tongan rugby union player, who plays for and . His preferred position is Scrum-half (rugby union), scrum-half. Early career Halo plays his club rugby for the New Zealand Harlequins. He has represented Tonga national rugby sevens team, Tonga at Sevens on three occasions before turning professional in the 15-man code. Professional career Halo has represented in the National Provincial Championship (2006–present), National Provincial Championship since 2021, being named in their full squad for the 2023 Bunnings NPC. He was named in the squad for the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season. Halo was first named in the Tonga national rugby union team, Tonga side ahead of the 2021 fixture against New Zealand national rugby union team, New Zealand. before then featuring in the 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals against Scotland national rugby union team, Scotland. He was also named in the side for the 2022 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup. Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scrum-half (rugby Union)
In the game of rugby union, there are 15 players on each team, comprising eight forwards (wearing jerseys numbered 1–8) and seven backs (numbered 9–15). In addition, there may be up to eight replacement players "on the bench", numbered 16–23. Players are not restricted to a single position, although they generally specialise in just one or two that suit their skills and body types. Players that play multiple positions are called "utility players". Forwards compete for the ball in scrums and line-outs and are generally bigger and stronger than the backs. Props push in the scrums, while the hooker tries to secure the ball for their team by "hooking" it back with their heel. The hooker is also the one who is responsible for throwing the ball in at line-outs, where it is mostly competed for by the locks, who are generally the tallest players on the team. The flankers and number eight are expected to be the first players to arrive at a breakdown and play an important role in se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
