Toa Samania

{{short description|Samoan rugby union player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}} {{EngvarB|date=January 2024}} {{Infobox rugby biography | image = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1973|3|20}} | birth_place = Apia, Samoa | height = {{height|ft=6|in=0}} | weight = {{convert|196|lbs|kg|abbr=on}} | ru_currentposition = | ru_currentteam = | position = Fullback, Wing | amatyears1 = 1993 | amatyears2 = 1995 | amatyears3 = 2000 | amatteam1 = Massey | amatteam2 = Sportswood United | amatteam3 = Waitemata | years1 = | province1 = King Country | province2 = Taranaki | province3 = Bay of Plenty | provinceyears1 = 1993 | provinceyears2 = 1995 | provinceyears3 = 2000 | provinceapps1 = 3 | provinceapps2 = 5 | provinceapps3 = 4 | provincepoints1 = 11 | provincepoints2 = 5 | provincepoints3 = 26 | repyears1 = 1994-2001 | repteam1 = {{nrut|Samoa}} | repcaps1 = 9 | reppoints1 = 22 }} '''Toa Samania''' (born Apia, 4 March 1970) is a former Samoan rugby union player. He played as a fullback.

==Career== His first match with Samoa was in the match against Wales at Moamoa, on 25 June 1994, earning 9 caps, 22 points, 2 tries, 3 conversions and 4 penalties. He wasn't called in the Samoan team 1995 and 1999 Rugby World Cups. He retired from the international career after playing against Tonga, at Apia, on 2 June 2001. He played in the NPC for King Country, Taranaki and Bay of Plenty.{{citation needed|date=January 2024}}

==External links== *{{ESPNscrum|11848}} *[http://www.rugbyhistory.co.nz/player/toa-samania Toa Samania at New Zealand Rugby History] {{Samoa 2001 Rugby Sevens World Cup Squad}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Samania, Toa}} Category:1970 births Category:Living people Category:Rugby union players from Apia Category:Samoan rugby union players Category:Samoan expatriates in New Zealand Category:Rugby union fullbacks Category:Samoa international rugby union players Category:King Country rugby union players Category:Taranaki rugby union players Category:Bay of Plenty rugby union players