Head coach Seilala Mapusua: Samoa set to face ‘Leinster on steroids’

Samoa head coach Seilala Mapusua is preparing to face 'Leinster on steroids' ahead of Saturday's World Cup warm-up clash with Ireland in Bayonne
WATCHFUL EYE: Tusi Pisi and head coach Seilala Mapusua. Pic: INPHO/Dan Sheridan

WATCHFUL EYE: Tusi Pisi and head coach Seilala Mapusua. Pic: INPHO/Dan Sheridan

Samoa head coach Seilala Mapusua is preparing to face "Leinster on steroids" ahead of Saturday's World Cup warm-up clash with Ireland in Bayonne.

Samoa will take on a tier one nation for only the second time since losing 47-5 to Ireland at the 2019 tournament in Japan.

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