American Samoa
Badge of American Samoa team
Team information
RegionAsia-Pacific
Home stadiumVeterans Memorial Stadium
IRL ranking24th
Uniforms
First colours
Team results
First international
 Tonga 38–14 American Samoa 
(Apia, Samoa; 1988)
Biggest win
 New Caledonia 6–62 American Samoa 
(Auckland, New Zealand; 2004)
Biggest defeat
 Tonga 38–14 American Samoa 
(Apia, Samoa; 1988)

The American Samoa national rugby league team represents American Samoa at rugby league football and has been participating in international competition since 1988.

Competitions

American Samoa has participated in:

Cabramatta International Nines Rugby League competition/ Sydney: (2008, 2013, 2015)

  • Pacific Cup (since 1988)
  • World Sevens (1996, 1997; entered the Qualification Tournament in 2003 and 2004) and the VB Sevens in 2005

All-time record

Below is the head-to-head record for the American Samoa as of 10 May 2020.[1]

Opponent Played Won Drawn Lost % Won Year/s For Aga Diff
Australian Aborigines10010%19921432–18
 Cook Islands20020%1994–20043250–18
 Fiji10010%19941416–2
 New Caledonia1100100%2004626+56
 Māori10010%19921226–14
 Norfolk Island1100100%1992942+92
Rotuma Rotuma10100%199432320
 Samoa10010%19941030–20
 Tokelau1100100%19922618+8
 Tonga10010%20041822–4
Total1131727.27%1992–2004314234+80


Winning team given first

Cabramatta International 9's Rugby League 2015

  • Plate Champions

Pacific Cup 2004

Pacific Cup 1998

Pacific Cup 1992

Pacific Cup 1988

Notable players

Sevens results

2005 VB Sevens

  • NZ Residents 24-8 American Samoa
  • Fiji A 18-16 American Samoa
  • American Samoa 32-16 Malta
  • Sydney Bulls 28-16 American Samoa

2004 World Sevens Qualifier

2003 World Sevens Qualifier

See also

Players: Amerika Samoa Rugby League 2015 Squad:

Tinetali Papali'i (C) Victor Tutuila (VC) Henry Teofilo Vinnie Uelese Henry Godinet Justin Lemalu Denny Godinet Tutuila Tutuila Enoka Time Tarrant Mariner Raymond Ioane Aaron Teariki Liam Roebeck Ben Masoe Jordan Meads Tyga Vatuvei

Coach: Paul Roebeck

Assistant Coach: Mikey Misilei Mamae

Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jordan Roebeck

Manager: Leanne Roebeck, Shane Roebeck

Amerika Samoa Rugby League Squad 2016:

Tinetali Papali'i (C) Victor Tutuila (VC) Henry Teofilo Vinnie Uelese Henry Godinet Justin Lemalu Denny Godinet Tutuila Tutuila Enoka Time Tarrant Mariner Raymond Ioane Aaron Teariki Liam Roebeck Ben Masoe Jordan Meads Tyga Vatuvei Shaun Va'alepu Wilson Faanoi Joseph Toetu - Ioane Jermaine Johansson Feka Silva Patrick Masoe

Coach: Paul Roebeck

Assistant Coach: Mikey Misilei Mamae

Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jordan Roebeck

Manager: Leanne Roebeck, Shane Roebeck

Physio: TBA

References

  1. "Head to Head". Rubgy League Planet. Retrieved 18 December 2020.


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