Ben Masoe (born 9 March 1986) is a Samoan former rugby union international.
Date of birth | 9 March 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 242 lb (110 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Masoe was educated at Chanel College outside Apia.[1]
After a standout season with Papatoetoe, Masoe played provincial rugby for Auckland in 2011.[2]
Masoe, a loose forward, won four Samoa caps in 2012. He featured in all three matches for Samoa in their title-winning Pacific Nations Cup campaign, then was a starting flanker in a home Test against Scotland.[3]
Before retiring, Masoe had three years as captain of the Bombay rugby club.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Chanel College celebrates 50th Anniversary". Samoa News. 15 June 2012.
- ^ "Rugby: Season slipping away from Auckland". NZ Herald. 3 August 2011.
- ^ "Sport: Manu Samoa make five changes for Scotland test". Radio New Zealand. 21 June 2012.
- ^ "Bombay in good shape for four-peat". NZ Herald.
External links
edit- Ben Masoe at ESPNscrum