Brian Lima

Brian Pala Lima OM (born 25 January 1972) is a Samoan former rugby union player who was inducted into the IRB Hall of Fame in 2011. He earned the nickname of "The Chiropractor" for his shuddering hits both on and off the pitch that supposedly rearranged the bones of the victim.

Brian Lima
Birth nameBrian Pala Lima
Date of birth (1972-01-25) 25 January 1972
Place of birthApia, Samoa
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight95 kg (14 st 13 lb; 209 lb)
SchoolSt Joseph's College, Samoa.
SpouseSina Lima
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Centre
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1992–1996 Ponsonby ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1990-1992
1999–01
2001–02
2003–04
2005
2005–07		 Marist St. Joseph's
Stade Français
Swansea
Secom Rugguts
Munster
Bristol

12
7
0
23

(5)
(0)
(0)
(25)
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1992–1999 Auckland 30 (105)
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996
1997–98
1999		 Highlanders
Blues
Highlanders		 11
12
13		 (30)
(35)
(35)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1990–07
2004		 Samoa
Pacific Islanders		 64
2		 (140)
(0)
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
1993–2005 Samoa
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