Samu Manoa

Samu Manoa
Date of birth 5 March 1985 (1985-03-05) (age 27)
Place of birth Concord, California
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 122 kg (19 st 3 lb) [1]
Occupation(s) Professional rugby union player
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Lock
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
SFGG
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
Northampton Saints 1 (0)
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2010-  United States 1 (0)

Samu Manoa (born 1 October 1985 in Concord, California) is an American rugby union player for SFGG.

Career

Manoa started playing rugby at 13 years old with his family. He has since won the National Super League Championships with SFGG and started playing with the U.S. Select XV side for the ARC. In April 2011 Manoa signed for Aviva Premiership side Northampton Saints for the 2011-12 season.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Northampton Saints". web page. Premier Rugby. http://www.premiershiprugby.com/premiership/rugby/northampton_saints.php?section=1. Retrieved 22 September 2011. 
  2. ^ BBC Sport (14 April 2011). "Northampton Saints bring in USA lock forward Samu Manoa". BBC Sport. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/my_club/northampton/9457835.stm. Retrieved 1 June 2011. 

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