Samoa

‘State of Origin is great but international rugby league a sleeping giant’ says NRL CEO Andrew Abdo

11 October, 2023 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

National Rugby League CEO Andrew Abdo says State of Origin is vital and has an important place in the game’s calendar in the southern hemisphere but the international game, after COVID, is a sleeping monster

‘We are here to play footy’: Matt Parish adamant his Samoans can cause plenty of damage with the footy in-hand

11 October, 2022 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Coach Matt Parish says his Samoan charges are not out to “bash” England despite their opponents this weekend laying down the challenge recently in the media. Parish is adamant this Samoan side wants to play

PM Scott Morrison announces NRL games for Pacific Islands

18 January, 2019 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced that the NRL will play trial games in the Pacific Islands over the next year three years. Speaking in Suva on Friday morning, the PM confirmed at least

Qatari newspaper reporting rugby league tournament to go ahead

6 December, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY STAFF WRITERS Qatari newspaper The Gulf Times is reporting that a four team tournament will be held in Qatar in early 2018. Fiji, Tonga, Samoa and Qatar will be represented and has been organised

Kangaroos set for tropical Samoan showdown in Darwin

13 November, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Australian captain Cameron Smith admits the unknown of Darwin will play a part in the Kangaroos’ preparations ahead of their quarter-final against Samoa this weekend. Muggy conditions are expected to greet the World Champions who

WATCH: Samoa vs. Tonga war dances at 2008 World Cup

24 October, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Diary of a traitor and why a defeated Australia is best for business

6 October, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The Australian Kangaroos have had a mortgage on top spot in the rugby league world for an eternity. Okay sure, they did lose the 2008 World Cup, a series or two

WATCH: Siva Tau vs. Sipi Tau

4 May, 2017 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YAWi7y-zlw

VIDEO: Samoan ladies team unleash hell

21 October, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

BOOM! These @rlsamoa women are incredible! Video courtesy Spot On Video Sports Recording – Edit by @USASevensRugby #rugby pic.twitter.com/F01nI3lnk2 — USA Sevens Rugby (@USASevensRugby) October 20, 2016

Samoa name squad for Apia test match

4 October, 2016 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Samoan coach Matthew Parish has named six debutants in his squad for their test match against Fiji in Apia on the weekend. “We’ve got mostly pretty young guys here playing this week with about six

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