Tui Samoa

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Tui Samoa
Personal information
Full nameTuisegasega Samoa
Born (1983-04-29) 29 April 1983 (age 38)
Brooklyn, New York
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight86 kg (13 st 8 lb)
Playing information
Position Hooker, Lock, Halfback
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
Redcliffe Dolphins 00000
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2004 American Samoa 11004
2013 United States 42008
As of 29 Aug 2021
Source: [1]

Tui Samoa is an American rugby league footballer who plays for the Junee Diesels in the Group 9 Rugby League competition. [2] He primarily plays as a hooker, but can play as a lock and halfback. He is a United States International.

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Playing career

He played for American Samoa in the 2004 Pacific Cup on 20 Oct 2004 in Auckland. [3]

Samoa has played for the United States in both the 2013 and 2017 Rugby League World Cup. [4]

He has previously played for the Redcliffe Dolphins in the Intrust Super Cup.

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References

  1. Tui Samoa rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. https://www.dailyadvertiser.com.au/story/5171682/samoa-makes-switch-from-young-to-junee-photos/Tui Samoa joins Junee Diesels
  3. "Cook Is XIII 28-12 American Samoa". Rugby League Project. 20 Oct 2004. Retrieved 29 Aug 2021.
  4. 24-man squads for all RLWC2013 nations announced [usurped!]rlwc2013.com, 9 October 2013

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