The side first played in 2000, and have competed in three Rugby World Cup's since their debut in the 2002 tournament in Spain.

[2] Samoa won the 2019 Asia Pacific Championship in Fiji.

[4][5][6] Samoa and Hong Kong both withdrew from the Final Qualification Tournament in Dubai, for the 2021 Rugby World Cup, due to travel restrictions caused by COVID-19.

[7][8][9] In 2023, the Manusina created history when they won their first Oceania title after beating Fiji.

(Full internationals only, updated to 26 May 2023) Head Coach, Ramsey Tomokino, announced the Manusina's 30-player squad for the WXV 3 competition in Dubai on 12 September.