Tui Samoa is an American

rugby league Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 112 ...

footballer who plays for the Junee Diesels in the

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competition. He primarily plays as a hooker, but can play as a lock and halfback. He is a

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International.

Playing career

He played for

American Samoa American Samoa ( sm, Amerika Sāmoa, ; also ' or ') is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of the island country of Samoa. Its location is centered on . It is east of the Internation ...

in the

2004 Pacific Cup The 2004 Pacific Rim Championship and the 2004 Pacific Cup was the 9th Pacific Cup, a rugby league tournament held between Pacific teams. The tournament was hosted in Auckland and for the first time split into two competitions; The Pacific Rim Cham ...

on 20 Oct 2004 in Auckland. Samoa has played for the United States in both the 2013 and 2017

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. ''rlwc2013.com'', 9 October 2013 He has previously played for the

Redcliffe Dolphins The Redcliffe Dolphins are a semi-professional rugby league club based in Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1947, they were accepted into the Brisbane Rugby League (BRL) premiership competition in 1960, and since 1996 have played i ...

in the

Intrust Super Cup The Queensland Cup, currently known as the Hostplus Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the highest-level regional rugby league football competition in Queensland, Australia. It is run by the Queensland Rugby League (QRL) and is contested by fou ...

References

External links

http://www.redcliffedolphins.com.au/index.php?id=4588
2017 RLWC profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Samoa, Tui 1983 births Living people American rugby league players American Samoa national rugby league team players Redcliffe Dolphins players Rugby league hookers United States national rugby league team players