Sila Vaifale ( born Sila Vaifale , born July 5, 1967 in Lepea) is a Samoan rugby player who played as a flanker.
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| general information | ||
| Full name | Muagututia Tuala Peseta Strength Wythale | |
| Date of Birth | July 5, 1967 (52 years old) | |
| Place of Birth | Lepea , Samoa | |
| Citizenship |  Samoa | |
| Growth | 193 cm | |
| Weight | 96 kg | |
| Position | flanker | |
| Club Information | ||
| Club | completed his career | |
| Career | ||
| Club career * | ||
| 1989-1992 | Marist St. Joseph | |
| 1992-1995 |  Taradale | |
| National / State Team ** | ||
| 1992-1995 | Hawkes Bay [1] | |
| National team** | ||
| 1989-1997 | Samoa | 28 (16) |
| 1993-1997 | Samoa (rugby 7) | |
* The number of games and points for a professional club is considered for the national league, Heineken Cup and Super Rugby. ** The number of games and points for the provincial team in official matches of regional cups. *** The number of games and points for the national team in official matches. | ||
Biography
At the amateur level, he played for the Marist St. Joseph (Samoa) and Taradale (New Zealand) teams; he represented Hawks Bay in the provincial championship of New Zealand. For the national team, Samoa held the first match on October 14, 1989 in Bucharest against Romania , the last game on July 5, 1997 in Apia against Fiji . In 28 games scored 16 points. The key moment in his career was the victory of the 1991 World Cup against Wales in the group stage, when it was his second attempt in the match that cemented the success of the Samoa national team and helped them win a sensational victory over the Welsh with a score of 16:13 [2] , which largely ensured they exit from the group [3] [4] [5] .
As part of the Samoan team, he also played at the 1995 World Cup [6] , was involved in the games of the Samoa rugby-7 team at the world championships in 1993 and 1997.
He currently holds one of the posts in the West Apia Rugby Union [7] and oversees the Samoa rugby youth competition [8] .
Notes
- ↑ Sila L. Vaifale at New Zealand Rugby History
- ↑ Samoa's element of surprise
- ↑ Rugby World Cup: Top games: Wales v Samoa . SuperSport.com. Date of treatment November 2, 2015.
- ↑ Quinn, Keith ITS ALWAYS WORTH READING ABOUT AGAIN; THE DAY MANU SAMOA ARRIVED ON THE RUGBY WORLD CUP SCENE - AND BEAT WALES! . Keith Quinn Rugby.com/ (July 8, 2015). Date of treatment November 2, 2015.
- ↑ Tapaleao, Vaimoana All Blacks trip has Samoa buzzing . nzherald.co.nz (September 10, 2014). Date of treatment November 2, 2015.
- ↑ Samoan Bios - Sila Vaifale Neopr . Samoan Bios.com (May 7, 2013). Date of treatment November 2, 2015.
- ↑ All Blacks trip has Samoa buzzing
- ↑ Auckland Marist Samoa tourney makes history (English)
Links
- Profile on ESPN (English)