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- ↑ "First reinforcement for the 2018/19 season: Afamasaga arrives from the Zebre". Rugby Colorno (in Italian). 17 April 2018. Archived from the original on 20 April 2018.
- ↑ "Zebre Rugby: Ecco il centro samoano Faialaga Afamasaga". 17 October 2016.
