Milton Makasini Ngauamo (born 25 May 1976 in Auckland) is a New Zealand-born Tongan former rugby union player. He played as a lock. He is the brother of Johnny Ngauamo, who is also a rugby union player.

Milton Ngauamo
Birth nameMilton Makasini Ngauamo
Date of birth (1976-05-25) 25 May 1976 (age 48)
Place of birthAuckland, New Zealand
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight252 lb (114 kg)
Notable relative(s)Johnny Ngauamo (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1998-1999 Marist ()
2000-2002 Oriental Rongotai ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2003-2007 Calvisano 31 (0)
2007-2010 Lyon OU 53 (0)
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1998–1999 Auckland 12 (5)
2000-2002 Wellington 26 (5)
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002 Hurricanes 5 (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997 New Zealand U-21 3 (0)
1998–2005 Tonga 39 (40)

Career

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Ngauamo debuted for Tonga during a match against Papua New Guinea on 30 November 2002, in Port Moresby. He was also part of the 2003 Rugby World Cup Tonga squad, playing four matches in the tournament. Although not being called up for the 2007 Rugby World Cup squad, Ngauamo still played at international level for Tonga, with his last international test cap being against Fiji on 5 July 2008, in Nuku'alofa.[1] At club level he played the National Provincial Championship for Auckland and Wellington and for the Hurricanes in the Super 14,[2] to then play in Europe for Calvisano and for Lyon OU.[3] Ngauamo also played in 1997 for the New Zealand Colts.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Milton Makasini Ngauamo". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Milton Makasini Ngauamo". New Zealand Rugby History. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Rugby - Fiche joueur Ngauamo Milton - Statistiques en club". www.itsrugby.fr. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
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