All Blacks legend’s son set for first Samoa start in World Cup qualifier
The son of an All Blacks legend will start a Test match for the first time this week, when Samoa face Belgium in Dubai.
Finn Morton
16 Nov 2025, 16:16
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74-Test Wallaby set for Manu Samoa debut in crucial World Cup qualifier
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France's top-flight campaign kicks off this weekend with at least 11 of the 14 clubs holding play-off ambitions.
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Moana Pasifika announce departures of a dozen international players
Moana Pasifika have revealed the extent of the roster turnover they'll be working with ahead of the 2026 season, with 15 players c…
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Moana Pasifika appeared down and out 40 minutes into their clash with the Chiefs in Pukekohe on Friday night.
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All Black Ardie Savea ruled out of Moana Pasifika’s clash with Chiefs
All Blacks backrower Ardie Savea will miss Moana Pasifika’s round six Super Rugby Pacific clash with the Chiefs in Pukekohe.
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Two potential debutants named for Ardie Savea's Moana Pasifika home debut
Moana Pasifika host the Highlanders in their first home game of the 2025 season this weekend and look set to welcome two new faces…
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Moana Pasifika name team eager to bounce back against Reds
Fresh off a devastating round one last-minute loss to the Western Force, Moana Pasifika have backed the same team to get a better …
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Top 14 strugglers raid Moana Pasifika for Samoa hooker Sama Malolo
Samoa hooker Sama Malolo has enjoyed a well-travelled career since signing an academy contract with the Western Force seven years …
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25 Nov 2024, 7:57
Moana Pasifika unveil supercharged 2025 squad
Moana Pasifika are set for a big 2025 season, with star power injected into the mix in the form of reigning World Rugby Player of …
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Samoa player ratings vs USA | Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup
Samoa claimed third place in the Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup 2024 with a tense 18-13 victory over USA at the Hanazono Rugb…
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Manu Samoa issued stern challenge as team named for USA clash
Manu Samoa head coach Mahonri Schwalger has delivered a dose of confidence to his team who suffered a 22-point loss at the hands o…
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The gates to Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium were yet to open when fans started to arrive in numbers to watch Japan take on Samoa…
Ned Lester
15 Sep 2024, 3:11
Melani Nanai named for Manu Samoa debut against Japan
Manu Samoa are up against the Pacific Nations Cup playoff hosts in Tokyo and have named a side eager to take that challenge in the…
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