Full name | Muagututia Tuala Peseta Sila Vaifale | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1967-07-05) 5 July 1967 (age 56) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Lepea, Samoa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 212 lb (96 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sila Vaifale (born 5 July 1967) is a former Samoan rugby union player. He made his international debut for Samoa against RomaniainBucharest on 14 October 1989. Vaifale made his last appearance for Samoa against FijiinApia on 5 July 1997.
He scored the second try that helped Samoa defeat Wales at the 1991 Rugby World Cup, 16–13.[2][3][4] Vaifale was also a member of the 1995 Rugby World Cup.[5] As part of the Samoan national team, he also played at the 1995 Rugby World Cup [6], was involved in the games of the Samoa sevens team at the 1993 and 1997 World Cups.[6]
In 2014 he held one of the posts in the West Apia Rugby Union[7] and oversees the Samoa youth rugby teams.[8]
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