Samoa women's national rugby sevens team

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The Samoa women's national sevens rugby union team is Samoa's national representative in women's rugby sevens. It is the fourth strongest team in Oceania after New Zealand, Australia and Fiji.

Samoa competed in the 2011 Pacific Games, resulting runner-up after losing to Fiji. At the 2015 Pacific Games they defeated Tonga at the fifth place match.

At the Oceania Women's Sevens Championship, Samoa resulted second in 2007 and fourth in 2008, 2013 and 2014.

Current Squad

Squad to the 2015 Pacific Games:[1]

  • Apaula Enesi
  • Vanessa Afamasaga
  • Mellisha Lea'ana
  • Maria Jacinta Ausia
  • Virginia Sofara Iona
  • Suititi Ailaea
  • Soteria Pulumu
  • Seifono Misili
  • Tina Jones
  • Pepe Mataipule
  • Tafale Roma Malesi

Previous Squads

2011 Pacific Games

Preliminary round

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Fiji 6 6 0 0 224 19 205 24
 Samoa 6 5 0 1 104 60 44 20
 Papua New Guinea 6 3 0 3 135 80 55 12
 New Caledonia 6 3 0 3 89 76 13 12
 Cook Islands 6 2 1 3 65 96 -31 10
 Tahiti 6 0 2 4 34 169 -135 4
 Guam 6 0 1 5 24 180 -156 2

Knockout stage

Playoff for 6th place game

Third place game

Final

  •  Fiji 43 – 7  Samoa

References

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