# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/soane-tonga-uiha
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:47:42.802Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/soane-tonga-uiha"
name: "Soane Tonga'uiha"
slug: "soane-tonga-uiha"
description: "Soane Tongaʻuiha is a Tongan-born, New Zealand-educated, rugby union player and coach. His longest stint was spent with the Northampton Saints, with whom he formed a formidable reputation and rose to prominence, becoming a fan favourite. He has played internationally for Tonga. His position of choice is loose-head prop, although he sometimes plays at tight-head. He is known for his large size and fierce runs."
tagline: "Tongan rugby union player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/USO-SFP_-_20140830_-_Soane_Tonga'Uiha.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1982-01-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.42
  momentum:             10
  historical:           5.498130666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soane_Tonga'uiha"
    title: "Soane Tonga'uiha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%87%D8%A7"
    title: "سوان تونجاويها"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soane_Tonga%CA%BBuiha"
    title: "Soane Tongaʻuiha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B5_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B0'%D1%83%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%B0"
    title: "Соане Тонга'уиха"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soane_Tonga'uiha"
    title: "Soane Tonga'uiha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%BD%E3%82%A2%E3%83%8D%E3%83%BB%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AC%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%A9"
    title: "ソアネ・トンガウィラ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3487294"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump