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{{Short description|Samoan rugby union player}}
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'''Sama Malolo''' (born 19 February 1998) is a professional [[rugby union]] player, who currently plays as a [[Hooker (rugby union)|hooker]] for {{Rut|Auckland}} in New Zealand's domestic [[National Provincial Championship (2006–present)|National Provincial Championship]] competition<ref>{{cite press release | url=https://www.aucklandrugby.co.nz/newsarticle/143611 | title=Auckland Rugby names the 2024 NPC squad with a novel 'reverse jersey presentation' | work=Auckland Rugby | date=29 July 2024 | access-date=18 September 2024}}</ref> and {{Rut|Moana Pasifika}} in [[Super Rugby]].<ref name="Moana Pasifika Squad Announcement 2024">{{cite press release | url=https://moanapasifika.co.nz/moana-pasifika-squad-announcement-2024/ | title=Moana Pasifika Squad Announcement 2024 | work=Moana Pasifika | date=9 November 2023 | access-date=9 November 2023}}</ref> Born in New Zealand, he represents [[Samoa national rugby union team|Samoa]] at international level after qualifying on [[International rugby union eligibility rules|ancestry grounds]].
'''Sama Malolo''' (born 19 February 1998) is an [[Australian people|Australian]] [[rugby union]] player who plays for the {{Rut Rebels}} in the [[Super Rugby]] competition.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://melbournerebels.com/team/players/|title=Players - Melbourne Rebles|last=|first=|date=|website=www.melbournerebels.com|language=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=22 February 2018}}</ref> His position of choice is [[Rugby union positions|hooker]].

== Club career ==
He previously played for {{Rut|Rebels}} in the [[Super Rugby]] competition.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://melbournerebels.com/team/players/|title=Players - Melbourne Rebles|website=www.melbournerebels.com|access-date=22 February 2018}}</ref> He also played for the [[Utah Warriors]] in [[Major League Rugby]] (MLR).

== Career statistics ==
=== Club summary ===
{{updated|15 July 2018|<ref name="Player Statistics">{{cite web | url=http://www.itsrugby.co.uk/player_40700.html | title=Player Statistics | work=It's Rugby}}</ref>}}

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|-
! Season !! Team !! Games !! Starts !! Sub !! Mins !! Tries !! Cons !! Pens !! Drops !! Points !! Yel !!Red<!--
Games St Sub Min T C P FG Pts YC RC -->
|-
| [[2018 Super Rugby season|2018]] || {{Rut|Rebels}} || 1 || 0 || 1 || 4 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
!colspan="2"|Total || 1 || 0 || 1 || 4 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|}


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
[[Category:Australian rugby union players]]
* {{ESPNscrum profile}}
[[Category:1998 births]]
* {{ItsRugby profile}}
[[Category:Living people]]
* {{All.Rugby profile|sama-malolo}}


{{Moana Pasifika squad}}
{{Auckland NPC squad}}
{{Samoa 2023 Rugby World Cup squad}}


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[[Category:Australian rugby union players]]
[[Category:Australian sportspeople of Samoan descent]]
[[Category:New Zealand sportspeople of Samoan descent]]
[[Category:New Zealand emigrants to Australia]]
[[Category:Melbourne Rebels players]]
[[Category:Rugby union hookers]]
[[Category:Perth Spirit players]]
[[Category:Australian expatriate rugby union players]]
[[Category:Samoan expatriate rugby union players in Japan]]
[[Category:Tokyo Sungoliath players]]
[[Category:Samoan expatriate rugby union players in the United States]]
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[[Category:San Diego Legion players]]
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[[Category:2023 Rugby World Cup players]]
[[Category:Moana Pasifika players]]
[[Category:People educated at Auckland Grammar School]]
[[Category:Auckland rugby union players]]

Latest revision as of 07:05, 6 December 2024

Sama Malolo
Date of birth (1998-02-19) 19 February 1998 (age 26)
Place of birthAuckland, New Zealand
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight109 kg (240 lb; 17 st 2 lb)
SchoolAuckland Grammar School
UniversityUniversity of Wollongong
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team Moana Pasifika, Auckland
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017 Perth Spirit 7 (20)
2018 Melbourne Rebels 1 (0)
2018–2021 Southern Districts 18 (40)
2021–2022 Utah Warriors 12 (55)
2023 San Diego Legion 16 (20)
2024– Moana Pasifika 10 (10)
2024– Auckland 2 (0)
Correct as of 5 November 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018 Australia U20 1 (0)
2023– Samoa 13 (20)
Correct as of 5 November 2024

Sama Malolo (born 19 February 1998) is a professional rugby union player, who currently plays as a hooker for Auckland in New Zealand's domestic National Provincial Championship competition[1] and Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby.[2] Born in New Zealand, he represents Samoa at international level after qualifying on ancestry grounds.

Club career

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He previously played for Rebels in the Super Rugby competition.[3] He also played for the Utah Warriors in Major League Rugby (MLR).

Career statistics

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Club summary

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As of 15 July 2018[4]
Season Team Games Starts Sub Mins Tries Cons Pens Drops Points Yel Red
2018 Rebels 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Auckland Rugby names the 2024 NPC squad with a novel 'reverse jersey presentation'". Auckland Rugby (Press release). 29 July 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Moana Pasifika Squad Announcement 2024". Moana Pasifika (Press release). 9 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Players - Melbourne Rebles". www.melbournerebels.com. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Player Statistics". It's Rugby.
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