WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A former Samoa under-20 rugby player has died of a head injury after a club match in Samoa. Faiva Tagatauli, 27, died Thursday, four days after sustaining the injury ...

LONDON (AP) — The rugby international between the Barbarians and Samoa was called off only 90 minutes before kickoff at Twickenham on Saturday due to six cases of the coronavirus among the Barbarians ...

APIA, Samoa (AP) — Mahonri Schwalger has resigned as coach of the Samoa men's rugby team while facing serious criminal charges. Chairman Tuilaepa Dr. Sailele Malielegaoi confirmed on Tuesday that ...

WORLD Rugby dismissed as “inaccurate” claims from Samoa’s prime minister that the sport is bankrupt in the Pacific nation and the governing body interfered in coach selection. Prime Minister Tuilaepa ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Samoa became the 24th and last team to qualify for the 2027 Rugby World Cup after a hard-fought 13-13 draw with Belgium on Tuesday. Manu Samoa have played in every ...

WELLINGTON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Former New Zealand rugby sevens coach Gordon Tietjens has been appointed coach of Samoa from next year, the Samoa Rugby Union said on Friday. The 60-year-old, who was ...

LONDON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - World Rugby has denied claims from the prime minister of Samoa that the country's rugby union team cannot afford to insure its players. Sign up here. Tuilaepa Sailele ...

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