Fa’alemiga Selesele (born February 28, 1989) is a Samoan

rugby union Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non-English-speaking world, Anglophone Europe, or often just rugby, is a Contact sport#Terminology, close-contact team sport that orig ...

player. Selesele represents

Samoa Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa and known until 1997 as Western Samoa, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania, in the South Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main islands (Savai'i and Upolu), two smaller, inhabited ...

internationally in

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and is the current captain. He has appeared in 139 matches for

and scored 255 points. Selesele was part of the squad that defeated 26-15 in the finals of the

2012 Dubai Sevens The 2012 Dubai Sevens was held on 30 November and 1 December 2012 at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai. It was the 24th edition of the tournament and the second stop of the 2012–13 IRB Sevens World Series. Samoa defeated New Zealand 26–15 in the ...

. He also led Samoa to win the 2016 Paris Sevens beating

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in the Cup final. He was voted into the

2016 Hong Kong Sevens The 2016 Hong Kong Sevens was the 41st edition of the Hong Kong Sevens tournament, and the seventh tournament of the 2015–16 World Rugby Sevens Series. The tournament was played on 8–10 April 2016 at Hong Kong Stadium in Hong Kong. It was ...

Dream Team.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Selesele, Faalemiga 1989 births Samoa international rugby sevens players Living people Samoa international rugby union players