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Family calls for calm

Tuesday 2 February 2016 | Published in Local

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Family calls for calm
Nineteen-year-old Tamatoa Tangimeua after a beating by 25-year-old Afereti Iona. An uncle of the victim is calling for calm. 16012926

A relative of the young Cook Islander who was badly beaten in an unprovoked attack by a Samoan man brought here to play rugby league is demanding that the code’s parent body come forward and take a stance on the issue.

A relative of the young Cook Islander who was badly beaten in an unprovoked attack by a Samoan man brought here to play rugby league is demanding that the code’s parent body come forward and take a stance on the issue.


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