Brian Lima

Brian Lima
Birth name	Brian Pala Lima
Date of birth	25 January 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth	Apia, Samoa
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	95 kg (14 st 13 lb; 209 lb)
School	St Joseph's College, Samoa.
Spouse	Sina Lima
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Wing, Centre
Amateur team(s)
Years	Team
1992–1996	Ponsonby
Senior career
Years	Team
1990-1992	Marist St. Joseph's
1999–01	Stade Français
2001–02	Swansea
2003–04	Secom Rugguts
2005	Munster
2005–07	Bristol
Provincial / State sides
Years	Team
1992–1999	Auckland
Super Rugby
Years	Team
1996	Highlanders
1997–98	Blues
1999	Highlanders
International career
Years	Team
1990–07	Samoa
2004	Pacific Islanders
National sevens team
Years	Team
1993–2005	Samoa

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.^[2] 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.^[3]

^ Brian Pala Lima at New Zealand Rugby History
^ "RWC legends inducted into IRB Hall of Fame" (Press release). International Rugby Board. 26 October 2011. Archived from the original on 27 October 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
^ "Brian Lima". World Rugby Hall of Fame. Retrieved 14 January 2021.

[1] Brian Pala Lima at New Zealand Rugby History

[2] "RWC legends inducted into IRB Hall of Fame" (Press release). International Rugby Board. 26 October 2011. Archived from the original on 27 October 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2011.

[hof-3] "Brian Lima". World Rugby Hall of Fame. Retrieved 14 January 2021.

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