Samoa wins the IRB World Sevens Rugby Title 2010 with Captain Lolo Lui leading the way in the vital minutes of the very intense final game. Samoa beat Australia with an over whelming score of 44 to 14, a one sided result no rugby fan expected. The win took them toward a Final match Series.
Samoa's win against England 15 to 12 in an earlier match was said to be a great struggle for both sides, and an on the end of your seat game. All the way to the end fans cheered and sang rugby chants in support. Samoa's brothers in Aonew zealand, The All Blacks rugby team, have been on the ball successfully for last 2 years in lead roles for the World Sevens Rugby Title, but this year, it belongs to Samoa. It's rumored the many Samoans that play on the All Blacks have given great respect to the efforts of the Manu Samoan team. This year Samoa has took the World Sevens IRB Title of 2010, and also the USA Las Vegas Sevens 2010 where again teams from all over the world competed.
The inspiring Mana that drove the Manu Samoan team is said to have partly come from recent events in Samoa. Activities in community organization on the island have been on going after a devastating Tsunami hit early in the year 2010. The catastrophe was quickly handled using traditional old fashioned customs that kept neighbors together. Personal losses though heal over time.
Samoa like always, prevailed through with Mana.
Article Notes
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[~] In 2010, a Tsunami hit hard the nation of Samoa taking an estimated 192 citizens, and 32 from American Samoa.
[~] In 2010, Tonga was hit during and around the same Tsunami as Samoa and American Samoa
Article References
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