Samoa women's national rugby league team

Samoa
Nickname Fetu Samoa
Governing body Rugby League Samoa
Region Oceania
Head coach Frank (Sefo) Fuimaono
Captain Luisa Avaiki
Colours
First international
 Western Samoa 34-12  Tokelau
(Rarotonga, Cook Islands; 1986)
World Cup
Appearances 4 (first time in 2000)

The Samoa women's national rugby league team, also known as the Fetu Samoa, represents Samoa in Women's rugby league. They are administered by the Rugby League Samoa.[1]

History

Early Years

Fetu Samoa has made appearances at the 2005 and 2008 Women's Rugby League World Cup's.

2011

Samoa's last known international Test Match was against the Jillaroo's in Apia, Samoa in late 2011. Samoa lost to Australia 42 - 14.[2][3]

Players

2011 Squad

Fetu Samoa squad that played in a test match against the Jillaroo's on 1 September, 2011 in Apia, Samoa:[4]

  • Luisa Avaiki (c)
  • Tolupene (Neta) Peau
  • Theresa Malaitai
  • Mele Angelia Leuluaialii
  • Kally Leota
  • Marie Frances Leota
  • Seeseei Hellen Tafa
  • Sharon Jacinta Chungson
  • Cynthia Taala
  • Madonna Seifono Schmidt
  • Victoria Apulu
  • Sarah Faasegi Clayton

  • Chloe Leaupepe
  • Billy-Jean Ale
  • Valerie Leataata Davis
  • Alaiumu Sao Taliu
  • Aieshaleigh Smalley
  • Tasia Seumanufagai
  • Vicki Lee Nafanua Campbell
  • Foaiina Maria Chong Nee
  • Tuiai Elisara
  • Karameli Tiffany Faaee
  • Unaloto Sili
  • Maitua Feterika

See also

References

  1. http://rugbyleaguesamoa.com/rls-teams/fetu-samoa
  2. rugbyleaguesamoa.com (16 May 2013). "Fetu Samoa: 2011 - 2012". Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  3. radionz.co.nz (5 September 2011). "Sport: Fetu Samoa well beaten in Apia". Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  4. sportingpulse.com (1 September 2011). "Fetu Samoa Team". Retrieved 4 May 2015.


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