Two former All Blacks will join Samoa's ranks for their upcoming trip to Europe.
Two former All Blacks will join Samoa's ranks for their upcoming trip to Europe.
Manu Samoa has announced its squad to take on the Barbarians at Twickenham in London for the Killik Cup on November 27.
Manu Samoa has announced its squad to take on the Barbarians at Twickenham in London for the Killik Cup on November 27.
Evergreen five-eighth Pisi is the only Manu Samoa survivor from the team who stunned a largely second-string Wallabies team 32-23 in 2011.
Evergreen five-eighth Pisi is the only Manu Samoa survivor from the team who stunned a largely second-string Wallabies team 32-23 in 2011.
Tusi Pisi will make his third World Cup appearance at the age of 37, while prop Michael Alaalatoa will complete a compelling family story after both were named in Samoa's squad on Saturday.
Despite leading for much of the match, Tonga failed to secure Pacific Nations Cup victory away from home in awful conditions against a spirited Samoa side.
Manu Samoa head coach Steve Jackson has named a 33-man squad, featuring eight new caps, for the upcoming Pacific Nations Cup.
Clermont Auvergne remain top of the table, but they suffered a first defeat of the Top 14 campaign at the hands of Bordeaux.
