Manu Samoa Head Coach, Vaovasamanaia Seilala Mapusua announces the Manu Samoa squad for the Rugby World Cup 2023 – France.

The team is as follows:

FORWARDS

1. Michael Alaalatoa (Co-Captain) – Fasito’o-uta, Matatufu
2. Brian Alainuuese – Satupaitea, Satuiatua
3. Paul Alo-Emile – Falefa, Fasito’o-tai
4. So’otala Fa’aso’o – Savaia, Falelima
5. Miracle Fai’ilagi – Vailele, Uafato
6. Charlie Faumuina – Vaimoso, Gagaifo Lefaga
7. Seilala Lam – Malie, Gataivai
8. Jordan Lay – Safotu, Sasina
9. Fritz Lee – Solosolo, Vailele
10. Steven Luatua – Saleimoa, Malie
11. Sama Malolo – Vaisala, Siusega
12. Theodore McFarland – Moamoa, Salelologa
13. Alamanda Motuga – Sataoa, Sa’anapu
14. Taleni Seu – Solosolo, Eva
15. Samuel Slade – Sapunaoa, Vailoa Palauli
16. Sa Jordan Taufua – Salailua, Neiafu
17. Luteru Tolai – Gagaifo Lefaga
18. Chris Vui (Co-Captain) – Foailuga, Saasaai

BACKS

19. Nigel Ah Wong – Alafua, Vaiusu
20. Ereatara Enari – Vaiala, Nofoalii
21. Ed Fidow – Nofoalii, Paia
22. Neria Foma’i – Magiagi, Lepuia’i Manono-Tai
23. Ben Lam * – Alafua, Auala
24. Christian Leali’ifano – Magiagi, Letogo
25. Alai D’Angelo Leuila – Gataivai, Fagalii
26. Tumua Manu – Afega, Sasina
27. Melani Matavao – Fasito’o-uta, Lauli’i
28. Duncan Paia’aua – Satupaitea, Mutiatele
29. Ulupano Junior Seuteni – Samusu, Malie
30. Lima Sopoaga * – Papa Sataua, Sa’anapu
31. Jonathan Taumateine – Nofoalii, Satapuala
32. Danny Toala – Lotofaga, Faleasiu
33. To be confirmed

Head Coach: Vaovasamanaia Seilala Mapusua
*Denotes debut