Rugby union, Manu Samoa
Five debutants have been named in the Manu Samoa squad to face Hong Kong in their opening match of the World Rugby Nations Cup in Chile.
Head coach Lemalu Tusi Pusi has named Manaaki Boyle-Tiatia as hooker, Peter Umaga-Jensen as inside centre and Warren Solomona on the open side wing.
Taeaoelia Pomale-Time and Taunu’u NIulevaea are on the bench.
Three island-based players: Warren Solomona of Falealili; Taunuu Niulevaea of Aana; and Elisapeta Alofipo of Faasaleleaga are also in the 23-man squad.
