Samoa v Romania

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Saturday 18 Jul 2026

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11:30 Local Time

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Estadio Charrúa • 

Montevideo, UruguayShow on map

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Samoa's national Rugby Union team, known as the Manu Samoa, is one of the most successful teams in the Pacific region. Competing in international tournaments since 1986, the team has made a name for themselves with their powerful and physical playing style. They have qualified for every Rugby World Cup since its inception in 1987 and have reached the quarter-finals twice, in 1991 and 1995. The Manu Samoa has also won the Pacific Nations Cup four times, in 2010, 2012, 2014, and 2015. Some notable players that have represented Samoa include the legendary Brian Nations Championship4, nicknamed "The Chiropractor" for his hard-hitting tackles, and current captain Jack Lam, who was named the 2018 World Rugby Pacific Player of the Year. The team's home stadium is the Apia Park Stadium, which has a capacity of 15,000 and provides an electrifying atmosphere for fans. With a rich history and a talented squad, the Manu Samoa continues to be a formidable force in the world of Rugby Union.

The Rugby Union team of Romania, also known as the Oaks, is a force to be reckoned with in the international rugby scene. Competing in the Six Nations Championship, as well as the Rugby Europe International Championships, the team consistently showcases remarkable skill and tenacity on the field. Over the years, the Oaks have achieved notable victories, including wins in the European Nations Cup and the World Rugby Nations Cup. Led by coach Andy Robinson, the team boasts a talented roster of players, such as Florin Vlaicu, Sione Faka'osilea, and Andrei Radoi. And when playing on their home turf at the Arcul de Triumf Stadium in Bucharest, the Oaks receive unwavering support from their passionate fans. With their resilience and determination, the Romania Rugby Union team is definitely one to watch out for in the world of rugby.