News: Samoa

We have started to collect the most important news related to Samoa in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• November 16th 2012 – September 30th 2011
• September 18th 2011 – November 13th 2010
• December 5th 2009 – September 8th 2009
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Samoa: news

Howley bemoans Wales performance

Friday, November 16th 2012, 23:45
related countries: United Kingdom

Wales' 26-19 defeat to Samoa was "not up to international standard" says interim head coach Rob Howley.
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Wales drop Warburton for Tipuric

Wednesday, November 14th 2012, 13:00
related countries: Argentina, United Kingdom
related places: Warburton

Captain Sam Warburton drops to the bench for Friday's match with Samoa as Wales make eight changes to the team beaten by Argentina.
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Samoa 16-17 Scotland

Saturday, June 23rd 2012, 5:42
related countries: United Kingdom

Debutant Rob Harley scores a stoppage-time try as Scotland beat Samoa to complete three wins out of three on their summer tour.
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Samoa issues anniversary pardons

Friday, June 1st 2012, 4:10
related countries: New Zealand

The Pacific island nation of Samoa is to pardon 35 prisoners to mark the 50th anniversary of its independence from New Zealand.
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Samoa and Tokelau skip dateline

Friday, December 30th 2011, 11:23
related countries: Tokelau

Samoa and Tokelau skip a day and jump to the other side of the international dateline to align with trade partners.
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VIDEO: Samoa dateline move 'will stop confusion'

Friday, December 30th 2011, 3:18
related countries: Tokelau

The tiny Pacific Islands of Samoa and Tokelau are going to miss out an entire day when they move across the international dateline.
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NZ submits Samoan film to Oscars

Friday, October 14th 2011, 11:37
related countries: New Zealand

New Zealand submits its first ever film to be considered for a best foreign language film Oscar.
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Tokelau to make dateline switch

Thursday, October 6th 2011, 10:10
related countries: Tokelau

The South Pacific community of Tokelau says it will jump to the other side of the international dateline, following a similar move by Samoa.
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Steyn injury blow for Springboks

Saturday, October 1st 2011, 6:20

South Africa utility back Francois Steyn is set to miss the rest of the World Cup after suffering a shoulder injury against Samoa.
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South Africa 13-5 Samoa

Friday, September 30th 2011, 9:31

Bryan Habana scores his 40th South Africa try but the Springboks are given a tough match by Samoa.
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