The American Samoa national rugby sevens team represents American Samoa in rugby sevens. They occasionally compete in the Pacific Games and the Oceania Sevens Championship. They have competed in the World Series core team qualifier in 2014.
Background American Samoa competed in the 2011 Pacific Games and finished in 5th place. In 2013, they finished in fifth place at the Oceania Sevens Championship which gave them the opportunity to compete in the World Series core team qualifier at the 2014 Hong Kong Sevens.
The Talavalu competed at the 2023 Oceania Sevens Championship in Brisbane. They finished in thirteenth place after beating Kiribati in the classification playoff.
Players Squad to the 2023 Oceania Sevens Championship and Pacific Games. +PlayersRyan AndersonJoe KoroiadiRiko KoroiadiNiles TuamoheloaNoah TuamoheloaMichael Pa’agaCasey Te Beest (c)Lolesio LolesioGeorge PonefasioTony EsauTa’ai LeotaJoe Tu’uaJames Matavao
Overall
Pacific Games Pacific GamesYear Round Position 2011 Fifth Place Playoff 5th 6 3 0 3 2015 Did Not Compete 2019 Fifth Place Playoff 5th 5 2 0 3 2023Fifth Place Playoff 5th 5 3 0 2Total 0 Titles 3/4 16 8 0 8 Oceania Sevens Oceania SevensYearRoundPosition 2008Did Not Compete 2009 2010 2011Fifth Place Playoff6th7205 2012Fifth Place Playoff6th6303 2013Fifth Place Playoff5th6303 2014Seventh Place Playoff8th6114 2015Seventh Place Playoff7th6105 2016Seventh Place Playoff7th7205 2017Seventh Place Playoff7th5113 2018Did Not Compete 2019Ninth Place Playoff9th6303 2021Did Not Compete 2022 202313th Place Playoff13th5104Total0 Titles9/155417235
See also
Rugby union in American Samoa American Samoa national rugby union team
References
External links Official Site for Amerika Samoa Rugby Union