Australian Rules Football in Samoa - Participation

Participation

In 2004, Samoa had a total of 246 players including 80 senior players in 4 teams consisting of over 80 players and 166 juniors in six school sides.

According to the 2007 AFL International Census, these figures have not changed.

Over 5000 primary school children have experienced a 6 week plus program in 2007 with programs designed for each sector of primary school children developing skills from fundamental motor skils, body awareness activities and game specific skills.

The programs in primary schools year levels are titled 'Reach for the stars'(K-2), Kicking Goals (3-5), Let them Fly (6-8).

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