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Player Age Opposition Ground Date Match
HV Patu 33y 148d v Scotland Murrayfield 18 Nov 2000 Details
MT Umaga 33y 134d v Fiji Lautoka 3 Jul 1999 Details
AA Aiolupo 31y 201d v Australia Sydney 6 Aug 1994 Details
L Crichton 31y 196d v USA Saint-Etienne 26 Sep 2007 Details
D Lemi 30y 288d v France Stade de France 24 Nov 2012 Details
T Fa'amasino 30y 98d v Fiji Suva 20 Jul 1996 Details
TA Vili 30y 49d v Tonga Gosforth 1 Jul 2006 Details
S Leaegailesolo 29y 12d v South Africa Pretoria 6 Jul 2002 Details
L Lui 28y 299d v Japan Tokyo 30 Oct 2010 Details
PB Williams 28y 161d v South Africa North Shore City 30 Sep 2011 Details

Wing
Player Age Opposition Ground Date Match
BP Lima 35y 149d v Tonga Apia 23 Jun 2007 Details
TM Vaega 33y 285d v Canada Vancouver 29 May 1999 Details
LM Fa'atau 31y 338d v USA Saint-Etienne 26 Sep 2007 Details
F Tuilagi 30y 357d v Fiji Apia 1 Jun 2002 Details
D Lemi 30y 280d v Wales Millennium Stadium 16 Nov 2012 Details
AT Tuilagi 30y 218d v South Africa North Shore City 30 Sep 2011 Details
VL Tuigamala 30y 46d v Scotland Murrayfield 20 Oct 1999 Details
HA Fa'afili 29y 182d v Italy Ascoli Piceno 28 Nov 2009 Details
SLK Tagicakibau 28y 315d v Fiji Auckland 25 Sep 2011 Details
A So'oalo 27y 310d v Ireland Lansdowne Road 11 Nov 2001 Details

Centre
Player Age Opposition Ground Date Match
TM Vaega 35y 325d v Fiji Tokyo 8 Jul 2001 Details
BP Lima 35y 240d v England Nantes 22 Sep 2007 Details
NJ Schuster 35y 160d v USA Apia 26 Jun 1999 Details
JJ Ah Kuoi 32y 271d v Tonga Tokyo 11 Apr 1990 Details
VL Tuigamala 32y 81d v Italy L'Aquila 24 Nov 2001 Details
SJ Mapusua 31y 215d v South Africa North Shore City 30 Sep 2011 Details
F Tuilagi 31y 27d v South Africa Pretoria 6 Jul 2002 Details
TL Fanolua 31y 27d v Fiji Suva 30 Jul 2005 Details
E Fuimaono-Sapolu 30y 334d v South Africa North Shore City 30 Sep 2011 Details
L Lui 30y 165d v Japan Tokyo 17 Jun 2012 Details

Fly-half
Player Age Opposition Ground Date Match
SJ Bachop 33y 201d v Scotland Murrayfield 20 Oct 1999 Details
TJ Lavea Levi 31y 251d v Wales Hamilton 18 Sep 2011 Details
L Crichton 31y 186d v Tonga Montpellier 16 Sep 2007 Details
EV Va'a 31y 184d v South Africa Brisbane 1 Nov 2003 Details
JJ Ah Kuoi 31y 121d v Wales Cardiff 12 Nov 1988 Details
UI Mai 30y 333d v Japan Sigatoka 18 Jun 2009 Details
T Pisi 30y 159d v France Stade de France 24 Nov 2012 Details
L Lui 30y 153d v Tonga Nagoya 5 Jun 2012 Details
TA Vili 30y 35d v Japan New Plymouth 17 Jun 2006 Details
FP Fili 29y 316d v Tonga Lautoka 13 Jul 2011 Details

Scrum-half
Player Age Opposition Ground Date Match
UI Mai 32y 354d v Fiji Suva 9 Jul 2011 Details
TM Vaega 31y 315d v Tonga Apia 28 Jun 1997 Details
L Vailoaloa 30y 216d v Japan Tokyo 2 Jul 2011 Details
KF Fotuali'i 30y 186d v France Stade de France 24 Nov 2012 Details
S So'oialo 30y 128d v Tonga Montpellier 16 Sep 2007 Details
T Nu'uali'itia 29y 351d v New Zealand Napier 7 Jun 1996 Details
AJ Poluleuligaga 29y 134d v Japan Apia 19 Jun 2010 Details
N Tauafao 27y 142d v Japan Sigatoka 18 Jun 2009 Details
DI Tyrell 27y 42d v Ireland Apia 20 Jun 2003 Details
JA Filemu 26y 352d v Japan Tokyo 3 Jul 2001 Details

Prop
Player Age Opposition Ground Date Match
PM Fatialofa 37y 85d v Fiji Suva 20 Jul 1996 Details
A Leu'u 34y 315d v Ireland Lansdowne Road 12 Nov 1996 Details
JS Tomuli 34y 247d v Japan New Plymouth 17 Jun 2006 Details
FJP Pala'amo 32y 329d v PNG Port Moresby 18 Jul 2009 Details
E Skelton 32y 51d v PNG Port Moresby 18 Jul 2009 Details
CAI Johnston 31y 202d v France Stade de France 24 Nov 2012 Details
JH Va'a 31y 125d v Italy Ascoli Piceno 28 Nov 2009 Details
BP Reidy 31y 37d v Scotland Murrayfield 20 Oct 1999 Details
K Lealamanu'a 30y 285d v USA Saint-Etienne 26 Sep 2007 Details
SF Fanolua 30y 283d v Fiji Apia 1 Jun 1991 Details

Hooker
Player Age Opposition Ground Date Match
MM Schwalger 33y 15d v South Africa North Shore City 30 Sep 2011 Details
PS To'omalatai 31y 236d v Australia Sydney 6 Aug 1994 Details
A Leu'u 31y 154d v Fiji Apia 5 Jun 1993 Details
GM Latu 30y 188d v Tonga Nuku A'lofa 8 Jul 1995 Details
T Leiasamaiva'o 30y 23d v Fiji Apia 5 Jul 1997 Details
TT Paulo 29y 316d v France Stade de France 24 Nov 2012 Details
WO Avei 29y 156d v Wales Millennium Stadium 16 Nov 2012 Details
S Fualau 28y 307d v Tonga Nagoya 5 Jun 2012 Details
TH Leota 28y 104d v Ireland Apia 20 Jun 2003 Details
JL Tafunai 27y 350d v New Zealand New Plymouth 3 Sep 2008 Details

Lock
Player Age Opposition Ground Date Match
ML Birtwistle 34y 26d v Ireland Lansdowne Road 12 Nov 1996 Details
MG Keenan 33y 284d v Australia Sydney 6 Aug 1994 Details
SF Lafaiali'i 33y 239d v USA Saint-Etienne 26 Sep 2007 Details
S Mikaele 32y 174d v Japan Tokyo 30 Oct 2010 Details
FHL Levi 31y 310d v Tonga Lautoka 13 Jul 2011 Details
S Lemamea 30y 359d v Tonga Nuku A'lofa 8 Jul 1995 Details
DR Williams 30y 247d v England Durban 4 Jun 1995 Details
PL Leavasa 30y 213d v Tonga Apia 28 Jun 2002 Details
L Tone 30y 165d v Fiji Tokyo 8 Jul 2001 Details
D Leo 30y 45d v Wales Millennium Stadium 16 Nov 2012 Details

Flanker
Player Age Opposition Ground Date Match
S Sititi 35y 127d v PNG Apia 11 Jul 2009 Details
A Cortz 33y 302d v Fiji Apia 19 May 2007 Details
DR Tuiali'i 33y 179d v Namibia Windhoek 12 Jul 2003 Details
SF Lafaiali'i 33y 137d v Japan Miyagi 16 Jun 2007 Details
M Fa'asavalu 32y 317d v France Stade de France 24 Nov 2012 Details
GJ Stowers 32y 145d v Fiji Suva 9 Jul 2011 Details
SP Kaleta 31y 118d v Fiji Apia 5 Jul 1997 Details
R Ofisa Treviranus 31y 113d v Tonga Lautoka 13 Jul 2011 Details
PE Tupai 31y 78d v Argentina Buenos Aires 3 Dec 2005 Details
PJ Paramore 30y 330d v Wales Millennium Stadium 14 Oct 1999 Details

No. 8
Player Age Opposition Ground Date Match
S Sititi 35y 134d v PNG Port Moresby 18 Jul 2009 Details
H Tuilagi 33y 108d v Italy Ascoli Piceno 28 Nov 2009 Details
IM Feau'nati 32y 343d v Tonga Gosforth 1 Jul 2006 Details
PJ Paramore 32y 232d v Fiji Tokyo 8 Jul 2001 Details
GJ Stowers 32y 228d v South Africa North Shore City 30 Sep 2011 Details
PR Lam 31y 21d v Scotland Murrayfield 20 Oct 1999 Details
KG Thompson 30y 166d v Scotland Apia 23 Jun 2012 Details
DS Farani 28y 264d v Argentina Buenos Aires 3 Dec 2005 Details
T Tu'ifua 28y 96d v France Stade de France 24 Nov 2012 Details
AO To'oala Vaeluaga 27y 239d v USA Saint-Etienne 26 Sep 2007 Details

Substitute (excluding unused substitute)
Player Pos Age Opposition Ground Date Match
TM Vaega (C) 36y 86d v Ireland Lansdowne Road 11 Nov 2001 Details
PM Fatialofa (P) 36y 45d v South Africa Johannesburg 10 Jun 1995 Details
BP Lima (W) 35y 227d v South Africa Parc des Princes 9 Sep 2007 Details
S Sititi (F) 35y 104d v Japan Sigatoka 18 Jun 2009 Details
T Fuga (H) 34y 64d v Tonga Montpellier 16 Sep 2007 Details
DR Tuiali'i (F) 33y 291d v South Africa Brisbane 1 Nov 2003 Details
SF Lafaiali'i (L) 33y 229d v Tonga Montpellier 16 Sep 2007 Details
SJ Bachop (FH) 33y 77d v New Zealand North Shore City 18 Jun 1999 Details
UI Mai (FH) 32y 358d v Tonga Lautoka 13 Jul 2011 Details
IM Feau'nati (N8) 32y 336d v Fiji Suva 24 Jun 2006 Details

Only the player's most recent appearance in that position listed; Only includes matches where the player starts in the respective position, and excludes matches as a substitute.

Records include the following current or recent matches:
Samoa v Scotland at Apia, Jun 23, 2012 [16-17 FT]
Samoa v Tonga at Nagoya, IRB Pacific Nations Cup, Jun 5, 2012 [20-18 FT]
Samoa v South Africa at North Shore City, IRB Rugby World Cup, Sep 30, 2011 [5-13 FT]