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Sports of Samoa

Oceania

Originating in Samoa

Sports whose history and codification began here.

From Samoa

Samoan take on cricket — three-sided bat, rubber ball, huge villages-vs-villages teams and singing between overs.

From United Kingdom

13-a-side rugby code with faster, more open play — a team keeps possession for six tackles, then must score, kick, or hand the ball over.

From United Kingdom

Fifteen-a-side full-contact team sport played with an oval ball — carry, pass and kick it to score tries and goals against the opposition.