Rugby league at the Pacific Games
Rugby league was introduced to the Pacific Games in 2007 at Apia in Samoa. Rugby league nines is the form of the game currently played at the Pacific Games. The 7-a-side version of the game was played at the 2009 Pacific Mini Games.[1]
Pacific Games[]
Men[]
Games | Year | Host city | Final | Third Place | Ref | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | ||||
nines | |||||||
XIII | 2007 | Apia | Fiji | 14–0 | Cook |
Samoa | [2] [3] [4] |
XIV | No rugby league competition in 2011 | ||||||
XV | 2015 | Port Moresby | Papua New |
38–10 | Samoa | Tonga | [5] |
XVI | 2019 | Apia | Fiji | 14–0 | Papua New Guinea | Samoa |
Women[]
Games | Year | Host city | Final | Third Place | Ref | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | ||||
nines | |||||||
XVI | 2019 | Apia | Fiji | 16–14 | Papua New Guinea | Cook Islands |
Medal table[]
The all-time medal standings for rugby league at the Pacific Games, including the South Pacific Games, from 2007–present is collated in the table below. This includes both men's and women's events.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Fiji | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
2 | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
3 | Samoa | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
4 | Cook Islands | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Tonga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (5 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Pacific Mini Games[]
Men's tournament[]
Games | Year | Host city | Final | Third Place | Ref | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | Score | Silver | Bronze | ||||
sevens | |||||||
VIII | 2009 | Rarotonga | Fiji | 20–14 | Cook Islands | Samoa | [6] [7] [8] |
IX–XII | No rugby league competition 2013–2021 |
References[]
- ^ "VIIIth Pacific Mini Games Report" (PDF 3.9 MB). Pacific Mini Games 2009. 2009. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "South Pacific Games - Apia: Finals results". Sporting Pulse. 2007. Archived from the original on 7 August 2008. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
- ^ "South Pacific Games - Apia:Pool Ladders". Sporting Pulse. 2007. Archived from the original on 7 August 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
- ^ "South Pacific Games - Apia:Pool results". Sporting Pulse. 2007. Archived from the original on 18 September 2008. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
- ^ "Unbeaten PNG Claim Rugby League 9s Gold". EMTV. 13 Jul 2015. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
- ^ "South Pacific Mini Games - Rarotonga: Finals results". Sporting Pulse. 2009. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "South Pacific Mini Games - Rarotonga:Pool Ladders". Sporting Pulse. 2009. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "South Pacific Mini Games - Rarotonga:Pool results". Sporting Pulse. 2009. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
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- Rugby league at the Pacific Games
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