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| accessdate = 2009-07-16}}</ref>) is a Rugby League player who plays for the [[Sydney Roosters]] in the [[National Rugby League]] competition.He has also represented [[Samoa]] on 5 occasions scoring 4 tries. In 2006 he was selected for the New Zealand [[Tri-Nations]] squad but was not selected for any of the matches in the series. In 2007 he was in running to be selected for New Zealand again but missed out through injury along with Kiwi international and [[Sydney Roosters]] teammate [[Iosia Soliola]]. He also attended Shirley Boy's High School in Christchurch where he played Rugby for the school's first XV. Sa,is a member of the World Cup winning New Zealand team beating Australia in the 2008 World Cup Final at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane. |
| accessdate = 2009-07-16}}</ref>) is a Rugby League player who plays for the [[Sydney Roosters]] in the [[National Rugby League]] competition.He has also represented [[Samoa]] on 5 occasions scoring 4 tries. In 2006 he was selected for the New Zealand [[Tri-Nations]] squad but was not selected for any of the matches in the series. In 2007 he was in running to be selected for New Zealand again but missed out through injury along with Kiwi international and [[Sydney Roosters]] teammate [[Iosia Soliola]]. He also attended Shirley Boy's High School in Christchurch where he played Rugby for the school's first XV. Sa,is a member of the World Cup winning New Zealand team beating Australia in the 2008 World Cup Final at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane. |
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He has been called up for the [[ANZAC day]] test at the [[ |
He has been called up for the [[ANZAC day]] test at the [[Sydney Cricket Ground|SCG]].<ref name="Kiwis call up Test surprises">{{cite web|url=http://www.foxsports.com.au/story/0,8659,23623055-23214,00.html|title=Kiwis call up Test surprises|publisher=Fox Sports|date=2008-04-30|accessdate=2008-04-30}}</ref> |
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He is eligible to represent [[Samoa national rugby league team|Samoa]].<ref name="NRL’s island talent">{{cite web|url=http://www.samoaobserver.ws/local/LNPages/0308/2808ln013.htm|title=NRL’s island talent|publisher=Samoa Observer|date=2008-03-28|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref> |
He is eligible to represent [[Samoa national rugby league team|Samoa]].<ref name="NRL’s island talent">{{cite web|url=http://www.samoaobserver.ws/local/LNPages/0308/2808ln013.htm|title=NRL’s island talent|publisher=Samoa Observer|date=2008-03-28|accessdate=2008-08-04}}</ref> |
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| Weight | 103 kg (16 st 3 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Setaimata Sa (born 14 September 1987 in Samoa[1]) is a Rugby League player who plays for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League competition.He has also represented Samoa on 5 occasions scoring 4 tries. In 2006 he was selected for the New Zealand Tri-Nations squad but was not selected for any of the matches in the series. In 2007 he was in running to be selected for New Zealand again but missed out through injury along with Kiwi international and Sydney Roosters teammate Iosia Soliola. He also attended Shirley Boy's High School in Christchurch where he played Rugby for the school's first XV. Sa,is a member of the World Cup winning New Zealand team beating Australia in the 2008 World Cup Final at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane.
He has been called up for the ANZAC day test at the SCG.[2]
He is eligible to represent Samoa.[3]
FG debut: Round 7 2006 v. St George Illawarra Dragons Samoan National team New Zealand Tri-Nations squad
In August 2008, Sa was named in the New Zealand training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup,[4] and in October 2008, he was named in the final 24-man Kiwi squad.[5]
References
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"Islanders to follow money trail: Sa". League HQ. Fairfax Digital. 2008-07-14. Retrieved 2009-07-16.
{{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - ^ "Kiwis call up Test surprises". Fox Sports. 2008-04-30. Retrieved 2008-04-30.
- ^ "NRL's island talent". Samoa Observer. 2008-03-28. Retrieved 2008-08-04.
- ^ "Kiwis select Sonny Bill". Sky Sports. 2008-08-08. Retrieved 2008-08-08.
- ^ "Kiwis to wait on Webb and Matai". BBC. 2008-10-07. Retrieved 2008-10-07.
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