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Samantha Teo Ming Li
Rugby
- Profile
- Samantha Teo Ming Li is one of Singapore's most legendary women's rugby players and a cornerstone of the national Women's Sevens Team across more than a decade of international competition. Having debuted at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, Samantha has since accumulated a remarkable career spanning multiple Asian Games, SEA Games, and Asia Rugby Sevens Series tournaments, becoming one of the most capped and celebrated players in Singapore women's rugby history. She delivered a standout performance at the 2025 SEA Games, scoring a hat-trick in the bronze medal match to help Singapore end an eight-year medal drought in the women's event.
Catch Samantha Teo Ming Li in action at Asian Games 2026
View Athlete's Schedule- Achievements
2009
• Asian Womens 7s, Pattaya - Bowl Champs
2010
• Hong Kong Women's Sevens – Participation
• Jonah Jones 7s, Kuala Lumpur – 2nd
• Asia Pacific 7s, Borneo – Plate Runner’s Up
• SCC Women’s 7s, Singapore – 2nd
• 2010 Asian Games, Guangzhou – 6th
2012
• Asia Pacific 7s, Borneo – Bowl Champs
• Shanghai 7s – 4th
• Asian Women’s 7s, Pune – 5th
2013
• Hong Kong Women's Sevens – Participation
• Asian Women’s 7s, Thailand – 6th
• Asian Women’s 7s, Pune – 5th
2014
• Hong Kong Women's Sevens – Participation
• Asian Games, Incheon – 6th
2015
• Hong Kong Women's Sevens – Participation
• SEA Games, Singapore – Silver
• Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series – 6th Overall
o Qingdao – 5th
o Colombo – 7th
2016
• Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series – 5th Overall
o Hong Kong – 5th
o Incheon – 5th
o Colombo – 5th
2017
• SEA 7s – 2nd
• SEA Games, Kuala Lumpur – Silver
• Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series – 7th Overall
o Incheon – 7th
2019
• SEA Games, Philippines – 5th
• Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series – 8th Overall
o Incheon – 8th
o Huizhou – 7th
o Colombo – 6th
2022
• Phuket 7s (Womens Invitational Event) – 4th
• Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy – Champions
2023
• Borneo 7s – 3rd
• SEA 7s – 2nd
• Asian Womens 7s, Pattaya - Bowl Champs
2010
• Hong Kong Women's Sevens – Participation
• Jonah Jones 7s, Kuala Lumpur – 2nd
• Asia Pacific 7s, Borneo – Plate Runner’s Up
• SCC Women’s 7s, Singapore – 2nd
• 2010 Asian Games, Guangzhou – 6th
2012
• Asia Pacific 7s, Borneo – Bowl Champs
• Shanghai 7s – 4th
• Asian Women’s 7s, Pune – 5th
2013
• Hong Kong Women's Sevens – Participation
• Asian Women’s 7s, Thailand – 6th
• Asian Women’s 7s, Pune – 5th
2014
• Hong Kong Women's Sevens – Participation
• Asian Games, Incheon – 6th
2015
• Hong Kong Women's Sevens – Participation
• SEA Games, Singapore – Silver
• Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series – 6th Overall
o Qingdao – 5th
o Colombo – 7th
2016
• Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series – 5th Overall
o Hong Kong – 5th
o Incheon – 5th
o Colombo – 5th
2017
• SEA 7s – 2nd
• SEA Games, Kuala Lumpur – Silver
• Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series – 7th Overall
o Incheon – 7th
2019
• SEA Games, Philippines – 5th
• Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series – 8th Overall
o Incheon – 8th
o Huizhou – 7th
o Colombo – 6th
2022
• Phuket 7s (Womens Invitational Event) – 4th
• Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy – Champions
2023
• Borneo 7s – 3rd
• SEA 7s – 2nd