Toa Samoa
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Toa Samoa is the national rugby league team of Samoa, known for its passionate play, strong Pacific Islander talent, and growing prominence in international competitions.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national rugby league team ⓘ |
| achievement | first Pacific nation to reach a Rugby League World Cup final (2021) other than Australia or New Zealand ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Samoa national rugby league team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competesIn |
Four Nations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacific Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Test NERFINISHED ⓘ Rugby League World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confederation | Asia-Pacific Rugby League Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalIdentity | Samoan ⓘ |
| emblem | Samoa national coat of arms-inspired logo ⓘ |
| firstInternationalMatchOpponent | New Zealand Māori NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstInternationalMatchYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| gender | men's team ⓘ |
| governingBody | Rugby League Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBodyAffiliation | International Rugby League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFanBase |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ global Samoan diaspora ⓘ |
| homeCity | Apia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCountry | Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Apia Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| internationalStatus | tier 1.5–2 emerging power ⓘ |
| nickname | Toa Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCompetition |
Rugby League World Cup 2013
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rugby League World Cup 2017 NERFINISHED ⓘ Rugby League World Cup 2021 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
growing prominence in international rugby league
ⓘ
strong Pacific Islander representation ⓘ |
| notablePlayerPoolSource |
National Rugby League (NRL) in Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Super League in the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRival |
Kangaroos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kiwis NERFINISHED ⓘ Mate Ma'a Tonga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playerBase |
Pacific Islander talent
ⓘ
Samoan diaspora in Australia ⓘ Samoan diaspora in New Zealand ⓘ |
| preMatchRitual | Siva Tau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representsIn | international rugby league competitions ⓘ |
| sport | rugby league ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay |
passionate
ⓘ
physical ⓘ powerful running ⓘ |
| teamColors |
blue
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
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