Samoa national rugby league team

Team informationNicknameToa SamoaGoverning bodyRugby League SamoaRegionAsia-PacificHead coachBen GardinerCaptainJarome Luai &
Junior PauloMost capsJunior Paulo (19)Top try-scorerTim Lafai (9)Top point-scorerStephen Crichton (77)IRL ranking4thUniformsTeam resultsFirst gameWestern Samoa 34–12 Tokelau
(Rarotonga, Cook Islands; 1986)Biggest winNew Caledonia 0–76 Samoa
(Auckland, New Zealand; 20 October 2004)Biggest defeatNew Zealand Māori 70-10 Samoa
(Auckland, New Zealand; 21 October 2004)World CupAppearances6 (first time in 1995)Best resultRunners-Up (2021)

The Samoa national rugby league team represents Samoa in rugby league football and has participated in international competition since 1986. Known as Western Samoa before 1997, the team is administered by Rugby League Samoa and are nicknamed Toa Samoa (English: Samoan Warriors).