Rita Fatialofa-Paloto

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Rita Fatialofa-Paloto is a Samoan sportsperson who played netball and softball for New Zealand.[1] She played for the New Zealand national netball team, the Silver Ferns, from 1982–1989. She played alongside Sandra Edge, Margharet Matenga and Margharet Forsyth, as well as other well-known New Zealand players. While able to play the shooting circle, her specialised position was wing-attack. She retired after the 1989 World Games where New Zealand defeated Australia in the final. She also coached the Samoan national netball team for several years.[2]

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