Johnny Fotu Ngauamo, was born on 20 July 1969 in Nuku'alofa,

Tonga Tonga (, ; ), officially the Kingdom of Tonga ( to, Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga), is a Polynesian country and archipelago. The country has 171 islands – of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in ...

. He received his secondary education at

Marcellin College, Auckland Marcellin College is a Catholic, integrated, co-educational college in Royal Oak, Auckland, New Zealand for students in Year 7 to Year 13. The college was founded by the Marist Brothers in 1958 as a school for boys only. The school follows the v ...

. He is a

Rugby Union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...

international player who played for

in the position of

centre Center or centre may refer to: Mathematics *Center (geometry), the middle of an object * Center (algebra), used in various contexts ** Center (group theory) ** Center (ring theory) * Graph center, the set of all vertices of minimum eccentricity ...

(1.85 metres and 96 kg). His brother

Milton Milton may refer to: Names * Milton (surname), a surname (and list of people with that surname) ** John Milton (1608–1674), English poet * Milton (given name) ** Milton Friedman (1912–2006), Nobel laureate in Economics, author of '' Free t ...

was also an international rugby player.

Career

Clubs

* Harlequins 1997-1998 *

ASM Clermont Association Sportive Montferrandaise Clermont Auvergne () is a French rugby union club from Clermont-Ferrand in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes that currently competes in Top 14, the top level of the French league system. Clermont are two times French ...

1999-2003

International

He gained his first international cap for Tonga on 14 June 2003 in a match against

Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...

and he played for Tonga four other times in that year.

Griffith University Colleges Knights

As of 2019 Johnny has signed on as head coach for the Knights in the Gold Coast District Rugby Union competition. He is looking to lead the 1st XV to back to back premierships for the first time in club history. 2019, Ngauamao's first in charge was a successful year finishing Minor Premiers at the end of the regular season, unfortunately falling to Helensvale Hogs in the Grand Final. 2020 was an exceptional year for Ngauamo and the Knights going undefeated throughout the whole season. The Grand Final saw the Knights defeat Nerang Bulls 34-12 in the final.

External

Scrum Statistics
(Retrieved 25 March 2015) Tongan rugby union players People educated at Marcellin College, Auckland People from Nukuʻalofa Tonga international rugby union players 1969 births Living people Rugby union centres {{Tonga-rugbyunion-bio-stub