Samoa

Records

IMPORTANT NOTE: These records are calculated based only on the data available in the Rugby League Project database. They are not official or necessarily complete figures and should be used as a guide only.

All Time

Most appearances by a player in matches for Samoa (Since 2016)
Rank	Appearances	Holder	Matches
1.	20	Junior PAULO	List
2.	17	Jarome LUAI	List
3.	14	Tim LAFAI	List
4.	13	Josh PAPALII	List
5.	12	Brian TO'O	List
6.	10	Anthony MILFORD	List
	10	Jazz TEVAGA	List
	10	Chanel HARRIS-TAVITA	List
	10	Jaydn SU'A	List
10.	9	Bunty AFOA	List
	9	Martin TAUPAU	List

Most tries by a player in matches for Samoa
Rank	Tries	Holder	Matches
1.	11	Tim LAFAI	List
2.	7	George CARMONT	List
	7	Antonio WINTERSTEIN	List
	7	Brian TO'O	List
5.	6	Daniel VIDOT	List
	6	Taylan MAY	List
7.	5	Malo SOLOMONA	List
	5	Ben ROBERTS	List
	5	Pita GODINET	List
	5	Chanel HARRIS-TAVITA	List

Most goals by a player in matches for Samoa
Rank	Goals	Holder	Matches
1.	30	Stephen CRICHTON	List
2.	15	Joseph PAULO	List
	15	Anthony MILFORD	List
4.	11	John SCHUSTER	List
	11	Blaize TALAGI	List
6.	8	Ben ROBERTS	List
7.	7	M. GALUVAO	List
	7	Tangi ROPATI	List
	7	Tim LAFAI	List
10.	6	Krisnan INU	List

Most points by a player in matches for Samoa
Rank	Points	Holder	Matches
1.	77	Stephen CRICHTON	List
2.	58	Tim LAFAI	List
3.	46	Anthony MILFORD	List
4.	36	Ben ROBERTS	List
5.	34	Joseph PAULO	List
6.	30	Tangi ROPATI	List
	30	Antonio WINTERSTEIN	List
8.	28	George CARMONT	List
	28	Brian TO'O	List
10.	26	Pita GODINET	List

Biggest crowds in matches for Samoa
Rank	Amount	When
1.	11,308	24/10/2010 - Samoa 22 - Tonga 6
2.	9,063	03/05/2014 - Samoa 32 - Fiji 16
3.	6,500	11/11/1994 - Western Samoa 29 - Aborigines 22
4.	4,107	01/11/2000 - Samoa 21 - NZ Maori 16
5.	2,173	12/10/1995 - Western Samoa 56 - France 10

Smallest crowds in matches for Samoa
Rank	Amount	When
1.	2,173	12/10/1995 - Western Samoa 56 - France 10
2.	4,107	01/11/2000 - Samoa 21 - NZ Maori 16
3.	6,500	11/11/1994 - Western Samoa 29 - Aborigines 22
4.	9,063	03/05/2014 - Samoa 32 - Fiji 16
5.	11,308	24/10/2010 - Samoa 22 - Tonga 6

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	68 points	23/10/2022 - Samoa 72 - Greece 4
2.	60 points	04/11/1994 - Western Samoa 60 - Cook Islands 0
3.	58 points	28/10/1990 - Western Samoa 66 - Tokelau 8
	58 points	30/10/2022 - Samoa 62 - France 4
5.	54 points	24/10/1992 - Western Samoa 66 - Cook Islands 12
6.	50 points	29/10/1990 - Western Samoa 52 - Niue 2
7.	48 points	03/11/1986 - Cook Islands 0 - Western Samoa 48
8.	46 points	12/10/1995 - Western Samoa 56 - France 10
	46 points	25/10/2019 - Canterbury Bulls 10 - Samoa 56
10.	42 points	05/11/1986 - Tonga 4 - Western Samoa 46

Biggest losing margin in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	60 points	21/10/2004 - NZ Maori 70 - Samoa 10
2.	56 points	11/11/2000 - Australia 66 - Samoa 10
3.	54 points	15/10/2022 - England 60 - Samoa 6
4.	50 points	21/10/2023 - New Zealand 50 - Samoa 0
5.	46 points	17/11/2017 - Australia 46 - Samoa 0
6.	44 points	02/03/2006 - Cook Islands 44 - Samoa 0
	44 points	16/10/2010 - New Zealand 50 - Samoa 6
8.	32 points	20/04/2013 - Samoa 4 - Tonga 36
9.	30 points	28/10/2017 - New Zealand 38 - Samoa 8
10.	26 points	04/08/1999 - Fiji 30 - Samoa 4
	26 points	09/11/2014 - Australia 44 - Samoa 18
	26 points	02/11/2019 - Samoa 18 - Fiji 44
	26 points	14/10/2023 - Australia 38 - Samoa 12

Most points by Samoa in a match in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	72 points	23/10/2022 - Samoa 72 - Greece 4
2.	66 points	28/10/1990 - Western Samoa 66 - Tokelau 8
	66 points	24/10/1992 - Western Samoa 66 - Cook Islands 12
4.	62 points	30/10/2022 - Samoa 62 - France 4
5.	60 points	04/11/1994 - Western Samoa 60 - Cook Islands 0
6.	56 points	12/10/1995 - Western Samoa 56 - France 10
	56 points	25/10/2019 - Canterbury Bulls 10 - Samoa 56
8.	52 points	02/10/1988 - Western Samoa 52 - Cook Islands 16
	52 points	29/10/1990 - Western Samoa 52 - Niue 2
10.	50 points	02/11/1994 - Western Samoa 50 - Rotuma 14

Most tries by Samoa in a match in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	13 tries	23/10/2022 - Samoa 72 - Greece 4
2.	11 tries	25/10/2019 - Canterbury Bulls 10 - Samoa 56
	11 tries	30/10/2022 - Samoa 62 - France 4
4.	10 tries	12/10/1995 - Western Samoa 56 - France 10
5.	9 tries	28/10/1992 - Western Samoa 44 - Aborigines 26
	9 tries	04/10/2006 - Samoa 46 - Cook Islands 6
7.	8 tries	09/11/2007 - Samoa 42 - USA 10
	8 tries	09/11/2008 - France 10 - Samoa 42
	8 tries	25/06/2022 - Samoa 42 - Cook Islands 12
10.	7 tries	26/10/1992 - Western Samoa 41 - Niue 28
	7 tries	19/10/2004 - Samoa 36 - Niue 18
	7 tries	04/11/2013 - Papua New Guinea 4 - Samoa 38

Most goals by Samoa in a match in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	10 goals	23/10/2022 - Samoa 72 - Greece 4
2.	9 goals	30/10/2022 - Samoa 62 - France 4
3.	8 goals	12/10/1995 - Western Samoa 56 - France 10
4.	7 goals	14/11/2007 - Lebanon 16 - Samoa 38
5.	6 goals	26/10/1992 - Western Samoa 41 - Niue 28
	6 goals	03/05/2014 - Samoa 32 - Fiji 16
	6 goals	25/10/2019 - Canterbury Bulls 10 - Samoa 56
8.	5 goals	04/10/2006 - Samoa 46 - Cook Islands 6
	5 goals	09/11/2007 - Samoa 42 - USA 10
	5 goals	09/11/2008 - France 10 - Samoa 42
	5 goals	04/11/2013 - Papua New Guinea 4 - Samoa 38
	5 goals	25/06/2022 - Samoa 42 - Cook Islands 12
	5 goals	26/10/2025 - Tonga 6 - Samoa 34

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in matches
Rank	Amount	Holder	When
1.	24 points	Stephen Crichton (Samoa)	23/10/2022 - Samoa 72 - Greece 4
2.	18 points	Stephen Crichton (Samoa)	30/10/2022 - Samoa 62 - France 4
3.	16 points	John Schuster (Western Samoa)	12/10/1995 - Western Samoa 56 - France 10
	16 points	David Nofoaluma (Samoa)	25/06/2022 - Samoa 42 - Cook Islands 12
	16 points	Taylan May (Samoa)	30/10/2022 - Samoa 62 - France 4
6.	15 points	Stephen Crichton (Samoa)	12/11/2022 - England 26 - Samoa 27
7.	14 points	Joseph Paulo (Samoa)	14/11/2007 - Lebanon 16 - Samoa 38
	14 points	Toa Mata'afa (Samoa)	25/10/2019 - Canterbury Bulls 10 - Samoa 56
9.	12 points	Aleki Maea (Western Samoa)	26/10/1992 - Western Samoa 41 - Niue 28
	12 points	M Galuvao (Western Samoa)	26/10/1992 - Western Samoa 41 - Niue 28
	12 points	? Kirisome (Western Samoa)	11/11/1994 - Western Samoa 29 - Aborigines 22
	12 points	Tangi Ropati (Samoa)	19/10/2004 - Samoa 36 - Niue 18
	12 points	Chan Ly (Samoa)	04/10/2006 - Samoa 46 - Cook Islands 6
	12 points	George Carmont (Samoa)	04/10/2006 - Samoa 46 - Cook Islands 6
	12 points	Antonio Winterstein (Samoa)	04/11/2013 - Papua New Guinea 4 - Samoa 38
	12 points	Krisnan Inu (Samoa)	03/05/2014 - Samoa 32 - Fiji 16
	12 points	Penani Manumalealii (Samoa)	03/05/2014 - Samoa 32 - Fiji 16
Most tries by a player in a match in matches
Rank	Amount	Holder	When
1.	4 tries	David Nofoaluma (Samoa)	25/06/2022 - Samoa 42 - Cook Islands 12
	4 tries	Taylan May (Samoa)	30/10/2022 - Samoa 62 - France 4
3.	3 tries	Aleki Maea (Western Samoa)	26/10/1992 - Western Samoa 41 - Niue 28
	3 tries	? Kirisome (Western Samoa)	11/11/1994 - Western Samoa 29 - Aborigines 22
	3 tries	George Carmont (Samoa)	04/10/2006 - Samoa 46 - Cook Islands 6
	3 tries	Antonio Winterstein (Samoa)	04/11/2013 - Papua New Guinea 4 - Samoa 38
	3 tries	Penani Manumalealii (Samoa)	03/05/2014 - Samoa 32 - Fiji 16
8.	2 tries	Tautau Tofaeona (Western Samoa)	05/10/1988 - NZ Maori 26 - Western Samoa 16
	2 tries	Logan Campbell (Western Samoa)	28/10/1992 - Western Samoa 44 - Aborigines 26
	2 tries	Michael Setefano (Western Samoa)	31/10/1992 - Western Samoa 18 - Tonga 14
	2 tries	Gafa Tuiloma (Western Samoa)	09/11/1994 - Tonga 34 - Western Samoa 16
	2 tries	Tony Tatupu (Western Samoa)	12/10/1995 - Western Samoa 56 - France 10
	2 tries	Vila Mata'utia (Western Samoa)	12/10/1995 - Western Samoa 56 - France 10
	2 tries	Va'aiga Tuigamala (Western Samoa)	12/10/1995 - Western Samoa 56 - France 10
	2 tries	Kiliata Alai (Samoa)	07/06/1998 - Tonga 20 - Samoa 20
	2 tries	Henry Fa'afili (Samoa)	01/11/2000 - Samoa 21 - NZ Maori 16
	2 tries	Brian Leauma (Samoa)	05/11/2000 - Scotland 12 - Samoa 20
	2 tries	Simon Ieremia (Samoa)	19/10/2004 - Samoa 36 - Niue 18
	2 tries	U Saifoloi (Samoa)	05/03/2006 - Tokelau 34 - Samoa 28
	2 tries	Malo Solomona (Samoa)	04/10/2006 - Samoa 46 - Cook Islands 6
	2 tries	Chan Ly (Samoa)	04/10/2006 - Samoa 46 - Cook Islands 6
	2 tries	Harrison Hansen (Samoa)	09/11/2007 - Samoa 42 - USA 10
	2 tries	Ben Te'o (Samoa)	09/11/2008 - France 10 - Samoa 42
	2 tries	Patrick Ah Van (Samoa)	17/10/2009 - Cook Islands 22 - Samoa 20
	2 tries	Pita Godinet (Samoa)	25/10/2014 - England 32 - Samoa 26
	2 tries	Ken Maumalo (Samoa)	08/10/2016 - Samoa 18 - Fiji 20
	2 tries	Marion Seve (Samoa)	25/10/2019 - Canterbury Bulls 10 - Samoa 56
	2 tries	Toa Mata'afa (Samoa)	25/10/2019 - Canterbury Bulls 10 - Samoa 56
	2 tries	Tim Lafai (Samoa)	25/10/2019 - Canterbury Bulls 10 - Samoa 56
	2 tries	Jorge Taufua (Samoa)	02/11/2019 - Samoa 18 - Fiji 44
	2 tries	Taylan May (Samoa)	25/06/2022 - Samoa 42 - Cook Islands 12
	2 tries	Danny Levi (Samoa)	23/10/2022 - Samoa 72 - Greece 4
	2 tries	Chanel Harris-Tavita (Samoa)	23/10/2022 - Samoa 72 - Greece 4
	2 tries	Tim Lafai (Samoa)	23/10/2022 - Samoa 72 - Greece 4
	2 tries	Anthony Milford (Samoa)	30/10/2022 - Samoa 62 - France 4
	2 tries	Brian To'o (Samoa)	30/10/2022 - Samoa 62 - France 4
	2 tries	Tim Lafai (Samoa)	30/10/2022 - Samoa 62 - France 4
	2 tries	Tim Lafai (Samoa)	12/11/2022 - England 26 - Samoa 27
	2 tries	Stephen Crichton (Samoa)	12/11/2022 - England 26 - Samoa 27
	2 tries	Deine Mariner (Samoa)	27/10/2024 - England 34 - Samoa 18
	2 tries	Jeremiah Nanai (Samoa)	26/10/2025 - Tonga 6 - Samoa 34
Most goals by a player in a match in matches
Rank	Amount	Holder	When
1.	10 goals	Stephen Crichton (Samoa)	23/10/2022 - Samoa 72 - Greece 4
2.	9 goals	Stephen Crichton (Samoa)	30/10/2022 - Samoa 62 - France 4
3.	8 goals	John Schuster (Western Samoa)	12/10/1995 - Western Samoa 56 - France 10
4.	7 goals	Joseph Paulo (Samoa)	14/11/2007 - Lebanon 16 - Samoa 38
5.	6 goals	M Galuvao (Western Samoa)	26/10/1992 - Western Samoa 41 - Niue 28
	6 goals	Krisnan Inu (Samoa)	03/05/2014 - Samoa 32 - Fiji 16
7.	5 goals	Joseph Paulo (Samoa)	09/11/2007 - Samoa 42 - USA 10
	5 goals	Anthony Milford (Samoa)	04/11/2013 - Papua New Guinea 4 - Samoa 38
	5 goals	Anthony Milford (Samoa)	25/06/2022 - Samoa 42 - Cook Islands 12
	5 goals	Blaize Talagi (Samoa)	26/10/2025 - Tonga 6 - Samoa 34

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	15 matches	27/10/1990 - Western Samoa 42 - Tonga 8 to 04/11/1994 - Western Samoa 60 - Cook Islands 0
2.	4 matches	23/10/2022 - Samoa 72 - Greece 4 to 12/11/2022 - England 26 - Samoa 27
3.	3 matches	02/10/1988 - Western Samoa 52 - Cook Islands 16 to 04/10/1988 - Western Samoa 40 - Tonga 30
	3 matches	09/11/2007 - Samoa 42 - USA 10 to 31/10/2008 - Samoa 20 - Tonga 12
	3 matches	02/05/2015 - Samoa 18 - Tonga 16 to 20/08/2016 - Samoa 40 - Tonga 6
Longest winning streak in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	15 matches	27/10/1990 - Western Samoa 42 - Tonga 8 to 04/11/1994 - Western Samoa 60 - Cook Islands 0
2.	4 matches	23/10/2022 - Samoa 72 - Greece 4 to 12/11/2022 - England 26 - Samoa 27
3.	3 matches	02/10/1988 - Western Samoa 52 - Cook Islands 16 to 04/10/1988 - Western Samoa 40 - Tonga 30
	3 matches	09/11/2007 - Samoa 42 - USA 10 to 31/10/2008 - Samoa 20 - Tonga 12
	3 matches	02/05/2015 - Samoa 18 - Tonga 16 to 20/08/2016 - Samoa 40 - Tonga 6
Longest unsuccessful streak in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	10 matches	15/10/1995 - Wales 22 - Western Samoa 10 to 28/10/2000 - Ireland 30 - Samoa 16
2.	7 matches	08/10/2016 - Samoa 18 - Fiji 20 to 23/06/2018 - Tonga 38 - Samoa 22
3.	6 matches	19/11/2022 - Australia 30 - Samoa 10 to 19/10/2025 - New Zealand 24 - Samoa 18
4.	5 matches	21/10/2004 - NZ Maori 70 - Samoa 10 to 05/03/2006 - Tokelau 34 - Samoa 28
5.	4 matches	19/07/2014 - USA 18 - Samoa 12 to 09/11/2014 - Australia 44 - Samoa 18
6.	3 matches	22/10/2006 - Samoa 10 - Tonga 18 to 05/11/2006 - England 38 - Samoa 14
	3 matches	17/10/2009 - Cook Islands 22 - Samoa 20 to 16/10/2010 - New Zealand 50 - Samoa 6
Longest losing streak in matches
Rank	Amount	When
1.	6 matches	30/06/1998 - Tonga 24 - Samoa 8 to 28/10/2000 - Ireland 30 - Samoa 16
	6 matches	19/11/2022 - Australia 30 - Samoa 10 to 19/10/2025 - New Zealand 24 - Samoa 18
3.	5 matches	21/10/2004 - NZ Maori 70 - Samoa 10 to 05/03/2006 - Tokelau 34 - Samoa 28
4.	4 matches	19/07/2014 - USA 18 - Samoa 12 to 09/11/2014 - Australia 44 - Samoa 18
	4 matches	08/10/2016 - Samoa 18 - Fiji 20 to 04/11/2017 - Samoa 18 - Tonga 32
6.	3 matches	15/10/1995 - Wales 22 - Western Samoa 10 to 10/07/1996 - Tonga 22 - Western Samoa 17
	3 matches	22/10/2006 - Samoa 10 - Tonga 18 to 05/11/2006 - England 38 - Samoa 14
	3 matches	17/10/2009 - Cook Islands 22 - Samoa 20 to 16/10/2010 - New Zealand 50 - Samoa 6

Samoa

Records

All Time

Most appearances by a player in matches for Samoa (Since 2016)

Most tries by a player in matches for Samoa

Most goals by a player in matches for Samoa

Most points by a player in matches for Samoa

Biggest crowds in matches for Samoa

Smallest crowds in matches for Samoa

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in matches

Biggest losing margin in matches

Most points by Samoa in a match in matches

Most tries by Samoa in a match in matches

Most goals by Samoa in a match in matches

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in matches

Most tries by a player in a match in matches

Most goals by a player in a match in matches

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in matches

Longest winning streak in matches

Longest unsuccessful streak in matches

Longest losing streak in matches

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