American Samoa national rugby sevens team
The American Samoa national rugby sevens team has competed in the Pacific Games; they finished in 5th place at the 2011 Pacific Games. American Samoa finished in fifth place at the 2013 Oceania Sevens Championship which gave the opportunity to compete for the World Series core team qualifier at the 2014 Hong Kong Sevens.[2]
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| Union | American Samoa Rugby Union | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Talavalu | |||
| Coach(es) | Leota Setefano Fata | |||
| Captain(s) | Feite Okesene | |||
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| Largest win | ||||
 New Caledonia 7 - 38 American Samoa  28 Oct., 2011 | ||||
| Largest defeat | ||||
 Fiji 61 - 0 American Samoa 28 Oct., 2011[1] | ||||
| World Cup Sevens | ||||
| Appearances | 0 | |||
Players
Squad to the 2014 Hong Kong Sevens World Series Qualifier.[3]
- Feite Okesene (c)
- Kamilo Soi
- Iakopo Atonio
- Nikikata Lua
- Pentateuch Vaki
- Tesimale Seve
- Joseph Poyer
- Tavita Silva
- Maugalei Veavea
- Taisamoa Patrick Ng-Lam
- Ryan Pa'aga
- Taligau Tauese
Pacific Games
| Pacific Games | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L |
| 2011 | Fifth Place Playoff | 5th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 2015 | Did Not Compete | |||||
 2019 | Fifth Place Playoff | 5th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 0 Titles | 2/2 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
References
- Federation of Oceania Rugby Unions (2011). "2011 Oceania Sevens Championship Fixtures and Results". Archived from the original on 2012-06-19. Retrieved June 18, 2012.
- "Sport: American Samoa sevens squad picked". RNZ. 2013-11-08. Retrieved 2021-10-21.
- "Profiles of our National Players". Archived from the original on 2016-12-31. Retrieved 2014-04-14.
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