The Tonga Vs. Samoa Face-Off At The Rugby League World Cup Was Incredibly Badass
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Image via [object Object] Yesterday’s Tonga versus Samoa match at the 2017 Rugby League World Cup in New Zealand opened with one hell of a badass scene, as the two teams engaged in a prematch face-off for the ages. This thing rules so hard:
This makes me want to run around my house smashing holes in the wall with my head. Listen to that crowd! Kick fuckin’ ass, rugby men! Tonga (in red) came out on top, 32-18, setting up a match against the tournament host next weekend.
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