There was a sea of red at Mount Smart stadium this weeked as Mate Ma'a Tonga took on the Kiwis. While the result wasn't the one fans were hoping for - with the Kiwis winning 34-14, it didn't stop fans of Tonga showing their love for their team. And those fans came from far and wide. Ahead of the game our reporter Tom Furley caught up with Ray and Julia Tuineau, and their companion Beauty, who'd flown more than 11 thousand kilometres - from Utah in the United States, just to be at the match.
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