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NSW Tonga Sports Association
The NSW Tonga Sports Association is guided by a dedicated committee made up of experienced leaders from education, finance, law, government, sport, and community organisations.
Each member brings a strong commitment to youth development, cultural pride, and creating meaningful opportunities through sport. Together, the committee provides strategic direction, governance, and hands-on support to ensure our programs are well-run, inclusive, and focused on long-term impact for young people and families.
Our committee’s diverse professional backgrounds and lived experiences allow us to bridge community values with best-practice leadership — ensuring NSW Tonga continues to grow with integrity, purpose, and accountability.
Learn more about the people guiding NSW Tonga and their commitment to our community.
Our Committee
Dr David Mulford
Dr David Mulford
Dr David Mulford
Committee Member | Education & Governance
Sam Wykes
Dr David Mulford
Dr David Mulford
Committee Member | High Performance, Media & Pathways
Alison Sawers
Dr David Mulford
Alison Sawers
Committee Member | Legal, Finance & Governance
Leilani Frew
Lisa Lewis Manu
Alison Sawers
Committee Member | Finance, Governance & Community Leadership
Lisa Lewis Manu
Lisa Lewis Manu
Lisa Lewis Manu
Committee Member | Merchandise, Pathways & Community Rugby
John Sinisa
Lisa Lewis Manu
Lisa Lewis Manu
Committee Member | Coaching Director & Grassroots Rugby Advocate
Kona Ata
Paul Rathborne
Paul Rathborne
Committee Member | Finance, Property & Community Rugby
Paul Rathborne
Paul Rathborne
Paul Rathborne
Committee Member | Rugby Stakeholder Engagement Officer