Centre George Moala will miss all but one of Tonga’s Rugby World Cup pool games after he failed in an appeal to have a five-match ban over-turned, World Rugby announced on Thursday.
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Former New Zealand midfielder Moala, 32, was suspended for a dangerous tackle in Tonga’s win over Canada on 1src August but then appealed the decision.
He missed a second game with Canada five days later and will also be banned for his Fr
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