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TEST WINS
SAM
40
Test wins
TGA
27
Test wins

71 Tests: Samoa lead 40–27, 4 drawn.

Model win probability
TheBreakdown rating
SAM 60%TGA 40%

How it works: the gap between the two TheBreakdown ratings, neutral venue. Our own model built from every Test; see the rankings page for the method.

Test history

Points 1,358–1,068 in Samoa’s favour, first met 30 July 1926.

Biggest Samoa win
29 June 1997: 62–13
Biggest Tonga win
6 Sept 1963: 6–29

Last 10 meetings

  • Tonga23 Aug 2025 · Pacific Nations Cup 2025 · Nuku'alofa16–30
  • Samoa30 Aug 2024 · Pacific Nations Cup 2024 · Apia43–17
  • Samoa5 Aug 2023 · Men's Internationals 2023 · Apia34–9
  • Samoa9 July 2022 · World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup 2022 · Lautoka34–18
  • Samoa17 July 2021 · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2021 · Hamilton37–15
  • Samoa10 July 2021 · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2021 · Auckland42–13
  • Samoa27 July 2019 · World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup 2019 · Apia25–17
  • Tonga16 June 2018 · World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup 2018 · Suva18–28
  • Tonga1 July 2017 · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2016 · Nuku'alofa26–30
  • Samoa25 June 2016 · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2016 · Apia30–10

Scores show Samoa first.

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Tests to date; World Cup finals to 2023.