2008 FORU Oceania Cup
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Date | 16 August 2008– 30 April 2008 |
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Countries | Cook Islands Niue New Caledonia Vanuatu |
Final positions | |
Champions | Niue |
Runner-up | New Caledonia |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 3 |
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The 2008 FORU Oceania Cup was a rugby union competition for countries and territories in Oceania with national teams in the developmental band.
The tournament was played as a straight knockout, which was won by Niue.[1] The Band 1 teams from Oceania teams (Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga) do not participate in the Oceania Cup.
First round[]
Western Zone[]
16 August 2008
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New Caledonia | 29–20[A] | Vanuatu |
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Report[2] |
Rivière Salée Stadium, Noumea
Referee: Mikea Rokodrakia (Fiji) |
- 1. New Caledonia qualified for final
- 2. Vanuatu
Eastern Zone[]
Ranking:
- 1. Niue qualified for final
- 2. Cook Islands
Final[]
30 August 2008
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New Caledonia | 5–27 | Niue |
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Report[4] |
Rivière Salée Stadium, Noumea
Referee: Sione Tanoa (Fiji) |
See also[]
- FORU Oceania Cup
- Notes
- [A] The score on the Rugby International match report was 29–20 to New Caledonia, but the FORU web site originally recorded it as 32–20 to New Caledonia (since corrected).
References[]
- ^ "FORU Cup 2008 / Results". espnscrum.com. Archived from the original on 2013-11-10. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "New Caledonia 29 v Vanuatu 20". Rugby International. 26 October 2008. Archived from the original on 23 February 2015.
- ^ "Cool Islands 7 v Niue 18". FORU. 26 October 2008. Archived from the original on 23 February 2015.
- ^ "Niue 27 v New Caledonia 5". Rugby International. 26 October 2008. Archived from the original on 18 February 2012.
Categories:
- FORU Oceania Cup
- 2008 rugby union tournaments for national teams
- 2008 in Oceanian rugby union