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Samoa women s 7s staff laid off despite Olympic build-up

The management staff of the Samoa women s sevens team have been stood down until the end of April because the rugby union cannot afford to employ them on a full-time basis. The Manusina 7s will compete in the Final Olympic Qualification Tournament in June, with the winner advancing to the main draw in Tokyo. The Samoa women s sevens team held trials in January. Photo: Facebook/Manusina Sevens But Samoa Rugby Union High Performance Unit General Manager, Seumanu Douglas Ngau Chun, said because the team only plays in tournament per year the staff are only employed on a part-time basis. We have about six to eight weeks of preparations and then two weeks of tournaments, so normally we call them in around that time and from there they will start preparing their team.

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