Samoa A national rugby union team

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Samoa A
Logo Samoa Rugby.svg
Union Samoa Rugby Union
Emblem(s) the Southern Cross
Team kit

Samoa A is a national representative rugby union team of the Samoan rugby union. It is the second-tier side to the Samoa national rugby union team. Samoa A competes in the Pacific Rugby Cup against teams such as Tonga A, Fiji Warriors, and Argentina's Pampas XV.[1]

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Between 2006 and 2010, Samoa was represented by two teams at the Pacific Rugby Cup; Upolu Samoa and Savaii Samoa. The two teams were replaced in 2011 by Samoa A which is now the sole Samoan representative in the PRC. The tournament is now mainly contested by national 'A' teams.

International results

Matches against national teams or national 'A" teams up to and including 2014 Pacific Rugby Cup:

22-03-2011 Samoa A 12–23 Fiji Warriors Churchill Park, Lautoka
26-03-2011 Tonga A 15–13 Samoa A Lawaqa Park, Sigatoka
11-10-2012 Samoa A 18–20 Tonga A Teufaiva Stadium, Nuku'alofa
15-10-2012 Fiji Warriors 42–34 Samoa A Teufaiva Stadium, Nuku'alofa
04-03-2014 Samoa A 27–18 Tonga A TG Milner Field, Sydney
11-03-2014 Pampas XV 38–24 Samoa A David Phillips Field, Sydney

Record

Honours

Pacific Rugby Cup

Season standings

Pacific Rugby Cup

Year Pos Pld W D L F A +/- TB LB Pts Final  Notes  
2014 4th 4 1 0 3 82 91 -9 1 2 7   Finished 4th in Pool B
2013 2nd 6 2 0 4 134 198 -64 1 1 10   Runner-up on league table (no final)
2012 2nd 8 3 0 5 191 238 -47 0 1 13   Runner-up on league table (no final)
2011 2nd 8 3 0 5 135 171 -36 1 2 15   Runner-up on league table (no final)

References

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