Tongan League Fans March in Auckland After Controversial Semi-Final Loss Against England

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Tongan rugby fans marched through central Auckland on November 26 following their country’s controversial Rugby League World Cup semi-final loss to England the day before.The Mate Ma’a Tongan team, described as something of a Cinderella story, were denied a final try that would have put them ahead of England late in the game. The decision to not consult the television match official over the incident proved controversial.On Sunday, hundreds of Tongans began marching up Queen St, TVNZ reported. Credit: Facebook/Bou Tanginoa Fonua via Storyful