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Lakapi Samoa is pleased to announce the appointment of Lemalu Tusiata Pisi, as the new Manu Samoa Head Coach. This exciting new chapter for Samoan rugby follows Lemaluโs recent role as an assistant coach in last yearโs international windows, including the Pacific Nations Cup 2024, and the 2023 Rugby World Cup. A highly respected figure […]
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Lakapi Samoa is proud to announce the appointment of Mataafa Ramsey Tomokino as the newly appointed General Manager of High Performance. With an impressive track record in sports management and high-performance programs, Tomokino is set to take the lead in driving Lakapi Samoaโs vision to elevate the performance of our athletes on both national and […]
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Lakapi Samoa is proud to announce its partnership with Rugby Australia through the Australian Government’s PacificAus Sports initiative to enhance the Manusina 7s program. This partnership will see the Australian Government provide Lakapi Samoa with AUD$800,000.00 (approx. WST$1,430,000) over four years to support talent identification and development, marking a significant step towards Samoa’s quest for […]
๐akapi Samoa ๐uper ๐eek
Training and Education Course Delivery 13th โ 24th January, 2025 Lakapi Samoa and Samoa Secondary Schools Principals Association are gearing up for a Super Week as part of its operational plan, commencing on Monday 13th to the 24th of January, 2025. The primary goal of this Super Week is to empower teachers involved in rugby […]
Manuma Samoa and New Zealand Heartland XV set for historic rugby series in November 2025
Lakapi Samoa and New Zealand Rugby are delighted to announce a landmark rugby series in November 2025, as Manuma Samoa hosts the New Zealand Heartland XV in Samoa. This highly anticipated tour will celebrate the enduring rugby relationship between Samoa and New Zealand, showcasing talent and passion from both nations. The tour will feature two […]
Mase steps down as Manu Samoa Head Coach
Lakapi Samoa has announced that Mase Mahonri Schwalger has resigned from his position as Head Coach of Manu Samoa, a decision that has been accepted by the Lakapi Samoa Board, effective immediately. This resignation follows a period of suspension granted to Mase following the filing of criminal charges against him in court. Under his leadership […]
Lakapi Samoa appoints Seumanu as New CEO
At its Board meeting on Tuesday, 17th December, the Lakapi Samoa Board appointed Seumanu Douglas Ngau Chun as its new Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds Faleomavaega Vincent Fepuleaโi, who steps down after nine years of leadership at the helm of Lakapi Samoa. Seumanu brings over 15 years of extensive experience in governance and leadership to […]
Namulauulu Papalii Leota Sami Leota re-elected as President of Lakapi Samoa
Lakapi Samoa is proud to announce the re-election of Namulauulu Papalii Leota Sami Leota as President for another four-year term. Namulauuluโs steadfast leadership has been instrumental in steering Lakapi Samoa toward significant progress in rugby development, governance, and community engagement. His re-election reflects the continued trust and confidence of the Lakapi Samoa stakeholders in his […]
Lakapi Samoa announces Manu Samoa 7s and Manusina 7s teams for Oceania 7s 2024
Lakapi Samoa is proud to officially announce the naming of the Manu Samoa 7s and Manusina 7s squads that will represent Samoa at the highly anticipated Oceania 7s 2024, to be held in Honiara, Solomon Islands, on December 7th and 8th, 2024. The Oceania 7s is a premier competition that serves as a key platform […]
FEDPAC Group continues Investment in Lakapi Samoa
Lakapi Samoa is delighted to announce a new partnership with FedPac Group, with their sponsorship directly funding the campaigns of Manu Samoa 7s and Manusina 7s for the upcoming Oceania 7s 2024 in Honiara, Solomon Islands. This collaboration highlights FedPac Groupโs commitment to empowering Samoan rugby teams as they prepare to compete on the regional […]