The Samoa 7s side hopes to end its nine-year drought in Hong Kong.
Player Alamanda Motuga says England provided them with a tough match in the cup quarter-final and progressing in the final is a positive sign for them.
Interview: @manusamoa’s Alamanda Motuga spoke to us after his side booked a spot in the cup semi-final at the #HK7s pic.twitter.com/aYXQanshym
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) April 7, 2019
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“It means a lot to us especially our family back home and this is for them for always sticking with us through tough and good times.”
Having reached the Cup semi-final at the #HK7s, find out how @manusamoa prepare for the big stage pic.twitter.com/lsiPayOWeI
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) April 7, 2019
Samoa last won the Hong Kong title in 2010.
Celebrations for @manusamoa pic.twitter.com/py7rWqsNIl
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) April 7, 2019
Samoa meets France in the second semi-final tonight.
SWS31- A tight battle sees @Samoa7s secure the Semi-final position with a narrow 14-12 win over @EnglandRugby #HK7s #wheretheworldcomestoplay pic.twitter.com/935bISOSIA
— Hong Kong Sevens (@OfficialHK7s) April 7, 2019