Samoa Rugby close to 'filing for bankruptcy', reveals Fepuleai

23 October 2017, 12:00AM

Samoa Rugby Union, C.E.O. Faleomavaega Fepulea’i is adamant the national team’s future is under serious threat from mounting debts.

Faleomavaega told the Daily Mail that Samoa are close to filing for bankruptcy ahead of next month’s Test against England.

Samoa a Pacific Island nation have issued a plea for help from the rugby world and also requested a £150,000 cut of next month’s revenue at Twickenham.

Read more: England opponents Samoa close to ‘filing for bankruptcy’ as Pacific Island nation request £150,000 cut of Twickenham gate receipts next month

23 October 2017, 12:00AM
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