AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWorld Cup Rugby League: Brisbane prop Payne Haas has slammed the door on any “backflip” to Australia, confirming he’ll play for Samoa at the 2026 Rugby League World Cup and backing Toa Samoa’s title hopes after his switch last year. OFC U-16 Football: Papua New Guinea opened the OFC Under-16 Men’s Championship with a 4-0 win over Samoa, while Fiji started with a 2-0 victory over New Caledonia. World Rugby Nations Cup: Samoa and Tonga both sit on five points after round two, with Samoa third on points difference after a 33-12 loss to Georgia and Tonga also falling 32-19 to Spain; both have one round left. Local Rugby (Schools): Devondale Violence Free Schools Rugby tournament wrapped at Apia Park, with Leulumoega Fou College and Samoa College taking key U16/U18 honours. Water Watch: Samoa is being urged to conserve water as forecasts point to below-average rainfall and higher heat risks over the coming months. Community Support: Families have launched the Samoa Otisi Society to improve support and inclusion for autistic and neurodivergent people, with an official launch set for 10 August.
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