The Samoa women's national rugby league team, also known as the Fetū Samoa (means Samoa Stars), represents

Samoa Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa; sm, Sāmoa, and until 1997 known as Western Samoa, is a Polynesian island country consisting of two main islands ( Savai'i and Upolu); two smaller, inhabited islands ( Manono and Apolima); ...

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. They are administered by the

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. Fetu Samoa has made appearances at the 2003 and 2008 Women's Rugby League World Cup's. Samoa's last international

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was against the New Zealand Kiwi Ferns in June 2019, Auckland, New Zealand.

Results

Full internationals

Nines

Teams

2019 Squad Fetu Samoa vs Kiwi Ferns Saturday 22 June 2019 Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand Result: 8-46 (tries to Billy-Jean Ale & Moana Fineaso-Levi). The last time Fetu Samoa played against the New Zealand Kiwi Ferns team was at the 2008 World Cup in Queensland, Australia losing that match 4-26. # Sieni Mose # Moana Fineaso-Levi # Va'anessa Molia-Fraser # Ricshay Lemanu # Sarah Togatuki # Mikayla Malaki # Taliah Fuimaono # Emma Young # Cesca Luafalealo # Elianna Walton (Captain) # Christina Pauli #

Masuisuimatamaalii Tauaua-Pauaraisa Masuisuimatamaalii "Sua" Tauaua-Pauaraisa (born 30 October 1987) is a Samoan rugby league and rugby sevens footballer who played for the New Zealand Warriors in the NRL Women's Premiership. She is a Kiwi Ferns, New Zealand and Samoa women's na ...

# Luisa Gago # Talia Lealaiauloto # Billy-Jean Ale # Lauretta Leao-Seve # Taimane Levu Head Coach: Glenn Bailey Assistant Coach: Frank (Sefo) Fuimaono Manager: Liz Akuoi-Atmore 2018 Squad Commonwealth Nines Championship 23-24 February 2018 Moreton Bay, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia It had been 7 years since the Fetu Samoa team last played on the international scene in 2011. In 2018, the team competed at the Women's Commonwealth Nines Championship at the Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia. The team narrowly lost to the Australian Jillaroos in the gold medal match 8-14, coming away with a silver medal. In preparation for this, the team won the annual Cabramatta 9's International tournament in Sydney, Australia on Saturday 3 February 2018. * Atasi Lafai (Sataua, Saipipi) * Cecilia Smith (Fasito'o-uta, Nofoali'i) * Christine Pauli (Faleasiu) * Christina Tagaloa (Paia, Falelatai) * Emma-Marie Young (Malaela) * Lalovi Lealaiaulto (Avau, Lufilufi, Alafua) * Lauretta Leao-Seve (Fagali'i) * Luisa Gago (Avao, Fagaloa) * Maitua Feterika (Solosolo, Lufilufi) * Mikayla Malaki (Levi, Saleimoa, Falease'ela, Manono, Fasito'o) * Oneata Schwalger (Lalovaea, Saleaaumua) * Sarah Togatuki Nogotau (Satalo Falealili, Leulumoega, Nofoalii) * Shontelle Stowers (Lago) * Talia Lealaiauloto (Avau, Lufilufi, Alafua) * Taliah Fuimaono (Nofoali’i, Vailuutai) Standbys: * Kristine Vaalepu (Saleimua, Salaaumua) * Liiah Tagaloa (Paia, Falelatai) Coach: Frank (Sefo) Fuimaono (Fatausi, Safotulafai) Trainers: Rodney Hall (Toamua, Fasito’o-uta), Anjalee Howlett Physio: Braydon Vo Manager: Sally Va'afusuaga (Faleāse’ela, Tuana’i, Tanugamanono)

2011 Squad

Fetu Samoa squad that played in a test match against the Jillaroos on 1 September 2011 in

Apia Apia () is the capital and largest city of Samoa, as well as the nation's only city. It is located on the central north coast of Upolu, Samoa's second-largest island. Apia falls within the political district (''itūmālō'') of Tuamasaga. ...

: *Luisa Avaiki (c) *Tolupene (Neta) Peau *Theresa Malaitai *Mele Angelia Leuluaialii *Kally Leota *Marie Frances Leota *Seeseei Hellen Tafa *Sharon Jacinta Chungson *Cynthia Taala *Madonna Seifono Schmidt *Victoria Apulu *Sarah Faasegi Clayton *Chloe Leaupepe * Billy-Jean Ale *Valerie Leataata Davis *Alaiumu Sao Taliu *Aieshaleigh Smalley *Tasia Seumanufagai *Vicki Lee Nafanua Campbell *Foaiina Maria Chong Nee *Tuiai Elisara * Karameli Tiffany Faaee *Unaloto Sili *Maitua Feterika

2008 World Cup Squad

The tournament was held in Australia from 26 October, culminating in the final between Australia and New Zealand on 22 November. It was held at Stockland Park alongside the Police World Cup. Eight teams took part including defending champions New Zealand. # Marie Leota # Esther Fuaivaa # Jean Oti # Maryann Collins # Mele Leuluaiali'i # Ake Pereira # Kally Leota # Tolupene (Neta) Peau (Vice Captain) # Maryanne Hemara # Iriana Huriwai-Sasulu # Sera Clayton (Captain) # Theresa Malaitai # Rachael Efaraimo # Tunufa'i Poulava # Serena Curtis-Lemuelu # Laine Faapito # Fuarosa Time # Poto Lemalu-Tuisamoa # Maima Tiatia # # Mate Lefale # Justine Lavea # Tatiana Tafatu Head Coach: Tavita Solomona Manager: Jo Toleafoa Trainer / Secretary: May Afoa-Peterson Support Staff: Daisy Va'afusuaga Executive: Sally Va'afusuaga Tour Manager: Tagaloa Fouina Su'a Samoan Official: Unasa Lautofa

Coaches

* 2019 Glenn Brailey * 2018 Frank Fuimaono * 2011 Frank Fuimaono * 2008 Tavita Solomona

Records

Team

Individual

Sources

References

External links

* W Women's national rugby league teams Rugby league in Samoa

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