“Coverage from the Lakeside Convention Centre, Manukau, of the 1998 Samoan Sports Awards to honour top Samoan sports achievers.” from the New Zealand Listener
Samoan national anthem (?); performance by JDK Aerobics; speech by Graham Lowe; Junior sportswoman of the year - finalists Philippa Te Hira, Nicolette Ropati; winner - Danica Aitken; presented byJames Prescott, Pacific Islands Radio Trust; Junior sportsman of the year - finalists Jeffrey Ierome, Seilala Mapusua; winner - Ali Lauititi; presented by Lina Aumua, Unitec Institute of Technology.
Sportswoman with a disability - finalists Lusi Faiva, Lily Fruean; winner - Michelle Hadfield; presented by Brett Stewart, Hotel Grand Chancellor; Sportsman with a disability - finalists Alofi Fiu, Jared Horomona; winner - Terry Faleva’ai; presented by Ken Walton, Onehunga Hotel; interview with Papali’itele Peter Fatialofa; Administrator of the year - finalists Afi Ah Kuoi, Eddie Poching; winner - Tiatia Ieti; presented by Stephen Stehlin, Tagata Pasifika.
Performance by St Therese Autalavou; Referee of the year - finalists Leala Forbes, Viva Stanford; winner - Joan Solia-Hudson; presented by Peter Brown, Lion breweries; interview with Danica Aitken; Coach of the year - finalists Tabitha lees-Beaumont, Mark Nua; winner - Darryl Suasua; presented by Olinda Woodroffe, Woodroffe & Keil; Team of the year - finalists Auckland Samoa Premier Netball, Samoa Rugby League; winner - JDK Aerobics; presented by Mark Betham, Betham Brothers Enterprises Ltd.
Performance by Benjamin Makisi; Sportswoman of the year - finalists Luisa Avaiki, Regina Sheck; winner - Beatrice Faumuina; presented by Lili Tuioti; Sportsman of the year - finalists Ray Sefo, Patrick Shannon; winner - Joe Vagana; presented by To’alepai Lui Tautolo, Polynesian Airlines; interview with Beatrice Faumuina; performance by Benjamin Makisi.
Special contribution to sport - finalists Va’afusuaga Jacob Ieriko, Felise Mikaele; winner - Mene Iafeta Su’a Mene; Sportsperson of the Year - Beatrice Faumuina.