Stan Toʻomalatai

Paepaetele Stan To'omalatai is a Samoan rugby union player. He plays as a hooker. He is father of the rugby player Carisbrook To'omalatai, who plays for Otago [Rugby Football Union|Otago].

Career

To'omalatai made his debut for Samoa national [rugby union team|Western Samoa] on June 1, 1985, in a test match against Fiji national rugby [union team|Fiji] at Apia. He was part of the Samoan team in the 1991 [Rugby World Cup] and in the Western Samoa [rugby union tour">Samoa national rugby union team">Western Samoa [rugby union tour of Australia]. He was not present in the 1995 [Rugby World Cup] team. His last international match was during a test match against Fiji at Apia, on July 1, 1995.

Between 2008 and 2011, To'omalatai, along with fellow Samoan international Andrew Aiolupo, coached Savaii Samoa. He also worked as assistant coach for the Samoa coach Aveau [Niko Palamo] in 2008-2009. He also took part at several charity events.