Manu Samoa Head Coach, Lepale Niko Palamo, today announced his squad to play against the New Zealand, All Blacks on the 3rd of September, 2008.  Currently preparing in Auckland, the team will depart for New Plymouth on Sunday 31, August 2008.

MANU SAMOA SQUAD vs ALL BLACK TEST
Yarrow Stadium; 03 September 2008

HOOKERS                                CLUB/PROVINCE                           VILLAGE
1. Loleni Tafunai                      Vaiala RC/Apia                                Vaiala
2. Simon Lemalu                     Waiuku/Counties Manukau          Matautu, Lefaga

PROPS                                       CLUB/PROVINCE                       VILLAGE
3. Heroshi Tea                         Vaimoso RC/Apia                        Vaimoso
4. Lafoga Aoelua                      Lepea RC/Apia                            West Lepea
5. Roysiu Tolufale                    Leulumoega RC/A’ana             Leulumoega

LOCKS                                     CLUB/PROVINCE                        VILLAGE
6. Filipo Levi                            RICOH/Japan                                Faleasiu
7. Chad Slade                         Exeter Chiefs/UK                          Vaivase
8. Maselino Paulino               Leauva’a RC /Tuamasaga         Leuva’a

LOOSE FORWARDS             CLUB/PROVINCE                        VILLAGE
9. Simaika Mikaele                Vailele RC/Apia                             Vailele
10. Semo Sititi                        Docomo/Japan                             Tufulele/Alafua
11. Alafoti Faosiliva               Afega RC/Apia                               West Afega
12. George Stowers             KOBE/Japan                                  Sinamoga/Lepea
13. Misioka Timoteo             Vaiala RC/Apia                              Fa’atoia
 
HALF BACKS                         CLUB/PROVINCE                        VILLAGE
14. Notise Tauafao               Malie RC/Apia                              West Malie
15. Junior Polu’uliuligaga  Otahuhu/Auckland                        Saleimoa

Ist 5/8                                     CLUB/PROVINCE                        VILLAGE
16. Uale Mai                          Marist/Apia                                     West Vailoa, Palauli
17. Roger Warren                Marist/Apia                                     West Sinamoga

CENTRES                            CLUB/PROVINCE                          VILLAGE 
18. Jerry Meafou                 Saleimoa/Tuamasaga                   Saleimoa
19. Pale Toelupe                Marist/Apia                                       West Malie
20. Romi Ropati                 Karaka/Counties                             Manukau Lalomanu 
21. Gasolo Salima            Marist/Apia                                        West Leauva’a

WINGERS                           CLUB/PROVINCE                            VILLAGE
22. Esera Lauina              Vaivase RC/Apia                               Vaivase
23. Reupena Levasa        Vailele RC/Apia                                 Vailele

FULL BACK                        CLUB/PROVINCE                           VILLAGE
24. Alatasi Tupou               Vaiala RC/Apia                               Vaipuna
 

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