Background
Pisi was born in Samoa but moved to Auckland in New Zealand aged 3 with his family.
Pisi was born in Samoa but moved to Auckland in New Zealand aged 3 with his family.
He went to West Harbour Primary School and Massey High School where captained their rugby team, and represented New Zealand Schools. He made 18 appearances for the Blues between 2006 and 2010, but didn"t record a try and never fully established himself as a starter. He moved to France in February 2011 as a medical joker for Gavin Williams, and then moved onto sign for Northampton for the 2011/12 season, and was named in the Aviva Premiership Dream Team during after his first season at the club
He played for New Zealand at U19 and U21 level, but made his debut for Samoa in June 2010 in the Pacific Nations Cup, and went onto play in the 2011 Rugby World Cup.