Samoa Rugby Football Union

Samoa Rugby Football Union

National rugby union
unionname = Samoa Rugby Football Union
nativename =

logosize = 100px
founded = 1924
IRB = 1988
region = PIRA
regionyear = 2002
president = Tuiatua Tupua Tamasese Efi
coach = Michael Jones
womenscoach =
country

url = www.manusamoa.com.ws
The Samoa Rugby Football Union are the governing body of the sport of rugby union in Samoa. They are members of the Pacific Islands Rugby Alliance (PIRA) along with Fiji and Tonga.

There are 12 provincial unions made up of around 120 clubs and boasting nearly 5,000 senior and twice as many junior players in a country with a population of just under 175,000 people.

The Western Samoa Rugby Football Union was formed in 1924. It joined the International Rugby Board in 1988.

ee also

* Samoa national rugby union team

External links

* [http://www.manusamoa.com.ws/ Official website]
* [http://www.manusamoa.net Website for supporters of the Manu Samoa ]


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