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Every Samoa story we track, from official club announcements to reported deals and rumours, with fan reaction from the RugbyLeague.news feed.
York Knights have signed winger David Nofoaluma on a two-year deal after a successful loan spell. The 32-year-old spent the majority of the campaign with the Knights after joining on a temporary basis from Newcastle Thunder. Nofoauluma, who has represented Samoa and Serbia at …
ReportedBBC
Veteran one-time Samoa international Patrick Ah Van has sealed a cross-code switch, joining Merseyside-based amateur rugby union outfit New Brighton. Legendary outside-back Ah Van, now 38, spent the second half of the 2026 campaign in league with Championship side Swinton Lions.
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The 30-year-old will join the Black and Whites on a two-year deal in the off-season. Pauga, who represented Samoa in the Test series against England in 2024, is set to make his 26th NRL appearance in the Roosters' final regular season fixture against South Sydney Rabbitohs on …
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Hull FC have made their seventh signing for 2027 with one of Daly Cherry-Evans’ teammates signing for the Black and Whites. Experienced outside back Junior Pauga, who has twice represented Samoa, will join Hull FC with the New Zealand-born centre signing a two-year deal at the…
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Samoa international half-back Mason Lino is among a list of seven players which are set to leave Wakefield Trinity at the end of the season. The 32-year-old scrum-half leaves Belle Vue after five seasons at the club, helping Wakefield achieve promotion back to Super League in …
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Forward Jack Ashworth has joined Leigh Leopards from Castleford Tigers with immediate effect, signing a contract until the end of the 2028 season. Samoa international forward Lazarus Vaalepu has gone in the opposite direction, joining Castleford from Leigh on loan for the rest…
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Former NRL and Super League star Junior Sa’u has agreed a one-year extension to his stay at Championship outfit Rochdale Hornets for 2027, with his 40th birthday on the horizon! Nine-time New Zealand international Sa’u also has two caps to his name for Samoa on the internation…
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Boss Brad Arthur has commented on speculation linking Leeds Rhinos with a move for Hull FC forward Herman Ese’ese and revealed a new season-ending injury. Rhinos were rumoured to be closing in on 31-year-old former Samoa and New Zealand Test prop Ese’ese, who is contracted to …
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NRL powerhouse forward and Samoan international Luciano Leilua is expected to become the latest player from down under to sign a Super League deal for 2027. Leilua, 30, has played 177 games in the NRL and represented Samoa five times, including during the pacific island nation…
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Samoa prop Lazarus Vaalepu moves from NRL side Melbourne Storm to Leigh Leopards for the rest of the 2026 season.
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Leeds Rhinos boss Brad Arthur has provided a definitive update after his side were linked with NRL forward Royce Hunt. An Australian media report earlier this month claimed Rhinos were “chasing” Hunt, who played for Samoa in the 2022 World Cup final. Arthur subsequently confir…
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Leeds Rhinos have held discussions with Wests Tigers prop Royce Hunt, coach Brad Arthur has confirmed. An Aussie media report last weekend linked Rhinos with 30-year-old Hunt, who played for Samoa when they lost to Australia in the 2022 World Cup final at Old Trafford. Rhinos …
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Samoa international Mat Feagai will join Castlesford for the 2027 season on a three-year deal from St George Illawarra Dragons.
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The inside story of superstar Roger Tuivasa-Sheck’s sensational move to Wakefield Trinity has been revealed by coach Daryl Powell. The dual-code international will join Trinity from New Zealand Warriors next season on a two-year deal, as confirmed yesterday. Tuivasa-Sheck play…
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