Club: Counties Manukau
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Jonah Tali Lomu
Jonah Tali Lomu MNZM called south Auckland home. Born on 12 May 1975 to Tongan parents, he attended Wesley College, where he excelled at athletics and rugby. The school was part of the Counties Manukau setting in which his sporting career began, before his performances brought him international recognition. His connection to Counties Manukau was…
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Ruby Tui
Ruby Tui's return to fifteens rugby in 2020 brought her back to Counties Manukau at a moment when many athletes might have been content to rest on their laurels. She had already won Olympic silver in Rio, claimed World Rugby Women's Sevens Player of the Year in 2019, and established herself as one of the…