1988 Samoa rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland


The 1988 Samoa rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland was a series of ten rugby union matches played in October and November 1988 in Wales and Ireland by the Samoa national rugby union team, who competed under the name of Western Samoa at the time. Samoa lost both their international matches but won four of their eight non-international games against club and regional teams.

Matches

Opposing TeamResultForAgainstDateVenue
Welsh Counties Under-23Won191811 OctoberLlanelli
NewbridgeWon161515 OctoberNewbridge
North WalesWon241219 OctoberWrexham
BridgendLost172122 OctoberBridgend
AberavonLost112126 OctoberPort Talbot
IRELANDLost224929 OctoberLansdowne Road, Dublin
UlsterLost15472 NovemberRavenhill, Belfast
ConnachtLost18255 NovemberGalway
PontypriddWon23228 NovemberPontypridd
WALESLost62412 NovemberNational Stadium, Cardiff