Samoa draw 13-13 with Belgium and qualify for Rugby World Cup 2027 as final team.
USA women's team delivered a commanding performance to shut out Samoa 60–0 in their final Pool A fixture at the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup, keeping their hopes for a quarterfinal berth alive.
As expected, this was an utterly dominant display from the Red Roses who racked up a 92-3 victory against a spirited Samoa to reach the last eight of the World Cup.
Samoa’s Women’s Rugby World Cup campaign has been dealt a blow after Melina Salale was suspended following a red card in their Pool A clash against Australia at the Salford Community Stadium on August 23.
Australia beat Samoa 73–0 with 11 tries and first-half hat-trick from Desiree Miller at Women’s Rugby World Cup.
Scotland dominate Samoa with 7 tries in 41-12 win at Eden Park
Samoa Rugby coach Mahonri Schwalger resigns amid legal charges, leaving the team at a critical leadership crossroads.
TRU contributor James Orpin selects some of his standout performers from the pool stages with the aim of mixing in stars from Tier 1 and Tier 2 nations.
.jpg "Owen Farrell broke Jonny Wilkinson's points record and also had a penalty timed-out as England scraped past Samoa")
Danny Care scored the decisive try as England survived a scare from Samoa sealing a 18-17 victory in their final game of the group stage in the Rugby World Cup at Stade Pierre-Mauroy on Saturday.
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The mentality within the England camp suggested they wouldn't be resting on their laurels against Samoa, and Steve Borthwick's team selection for their final pool match only backs up that point.
Samoa wing Ben Lam will miss the upcoming Rugby World Cup game against England to be played at Stade Pierre-Mauroy on Saturday following his three-game suspension.
Japan managed to overcome a stern resistance from a 14-man Samoa side as they sealed a 28-22 victory to keep their hope of quarter-final alive. Here are the highlights from the Pool D encounter.
Japan registered their second win in the ongoing Rugby World Cup as they defeated Samoa 28-22 in the Pool D clash at Stadium de Toulouse on Thursday.
Emiliano Boffelli contributed with 16 points as Argentina managed to beat Samoa 19-10 in a closely fought Pool D encounter of the Rugby World Cup. Here are the highlights from the game.
Emiliano Boffelli contributed with 16 points as Argentina secured their first win in the ongoing Rugby World Cup campaign with a 19-10 victory over Samoa at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard on Friday.
.jpg "Luatua started against Chile in Samoa's World Cup opener in Bordeaux")
Having switched allegiances from New Zealand, Luatua is bursting with pride to represent Samoa and feels tier two nations are 'here to compete more than ever' at the Rugby World Cup.
Despite a first half full of endeavour and spirit from the South Americans, the 17 penalties they conceded were punished by Samoa in Bordeaux.
Conor Murray and Rob Herring scored second half tries as Ireland came from behind to edge out Samoa 17-13 in their final Rugby World Cup warm-up fixture in Bayonne.
Seilala Lam scored two tries as Samoa came from being 3-17 down to win the Pacific Nations Cup following a three-point victory over Fiji in the final round at Churchill Park in Lautoka.
It has been a "surreal" season for the Saracens forward and playing in the Premiership final at Twickenham is just another chapter in McFarland's journey from international basketballer to professional rugby player.
Samoa prop Census Johnston has announced his retirement from professional rugby with immediate.
Next to answer our quickfire Isolation Edition questions is Samoan international centre Johnny Leota.
Ireland overcame a red-card to Bundee Aki as they went on to defeat Samoa 47-5 in their final game of the Pool A in Fukuoka on Saturday as they went on to reach the quarter-finals in the ongoing Rugby World Cup.