Greg Foe Explained

Greg Foe
Fullname:Gregory Foe
Birth Date:1991 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Samoa
Height:1.81m (05.94feet)
Weight:102kg (225lb)
School:Papatoetoe High School
Position:Flanker
Years1:2014–
Apps1:21
Points1:10
Repyears1:2011
Repteam1:Samoa U20
Repcaps1:3
Reppoints1:0
Repyears2:2013–
Repteam2:Samoa sevens
Repcaps2:7
Reppoints2:45
Repyears3:2016
Repteam3:Samoa A
Repcaps3:4
Reppoints3:10
Repyears4:2016–
Repcaps4:5
Reppoints4:0
Clubupdate:19 November 2016
Repupdate:26 November 2016

Greg Foe (born 17 December 1991) is a Samoan international rugby union player who currently plays as a flanker for in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup.[1] [2]

Senior career

Foe debuted for the Wellington Lions during the 2014 ITM Cup, however that was to be his sole appearance during the competition that year. 2015 was to prove to be a more successful campaign for him on a personal level, making 10 appearances, 5 of which were from the start and then by 2016, he had established himself as a regular in the Wellington side which reached the Championship semi-finals before going down to .[3]

International

Born in Samoa, but raised in New Zealand, Foe has represented the land of his birth at numerous levels including; under 20, sevens and Samoa A.

He first made the Samoa senior national team in 2016, debuting in the number 7 jersey in a 26–16 defeat against in Suva. He went on to earn a second cap a week later in a victory over and later in the year was named in the Samoa squad for the 2016 end-of-year rugby union internationals.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Peter Umaga-Jensen ESPN Scrum Player Profile . ESPN Scrum . 19 November 2016.
  2. Web site: Greg Foe Wellington Lions Player Profile . Wellington Rugby . 19 November 2016.
  3. Web site: Greg Foe itsrugby Player Statistics . it's rugby . 19 November 2016.
  4. Web site: Saints trio named in Samoa squad for autumn tests . Northampton Saints . 18 October 2016 . 19 November 2016.